Portraits of the Artist as a Young Woman Painting and the Novel in France and Britain, 1800-1860 / Alexandra K. Wettlaufer.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wettlaufer, Alexandra.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Women authors, English--19th century.

Women authors, English.

Women authors, French--19th century.

Women authors, French.

Women artists--England--History--19th century.

Women artists.

Women artists--France--History--19th century.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiv, 338 p. :) ill. ;

Place of Publication:

Columbus : Ohio State University Press, 2011.

Contents:

Women in the studio: representing professional identity

"Why are you no longer my brothers?" The Fraternite des arts and the female artist in Marceline Desbordes-Valmore's L'atelier d'un peintre

Sisterhood in/as the studio: Anna Mary Howitt's sisters in art

Visualizing imagined communities: lessons of the female artist in Staël, Owenson, and Lescot

Revolutionary identities: painting and resistance in Owenson's The princess; or the beguine

Angelique Arnaud's Clemence: art, revolution, and Saint-Simonianism

Margaret Gillies and the miniature: portraits of radical engagement

Brontë's portraits of romantic resistance: The tenant of Wildfell Hall

From margin to center: Sand's portraits of difference.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 296-312) and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-8142-7080-8

OCLC:

868220246