Hilary Fraser (University of London Birkbeck)

Women Writing Art History in the Nineteenth Century

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This wide-ranging, interdisciplinary study of female art literature and professional networks in the nineteenth century explores work by a range of women writers from George Eliot to Vernon Lee, and repositions women as key agents in the emergence of art history as a separate intellectual field.

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Produktdetails

• Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 254
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. März 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 386g
• ISBN-13: 9781107428744
• ISBN-10: 1107428742
• Artikelnr.: 45153727

Autorenporträt

Hilary Fraser is Executive Dean of Arts and Geoffrey Tillotson Professor of Nineteenth-Century Studies at Birkbeck, University of London. Her publications include Beauty and Belief: Aesthetics and Religion in Victorian Literature (Cambridge, 1986), The Victorians and Renaissance Italy (1992), Gender and the Victorian Periodical (with Judith Johnston and Stephanie Green, Cambridge, 2003) and Minds, Bodies, Machines, 1770-1930 (co-edited with Deirdre Coleman, 2011).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. The profession of art history
2. The art of fiction
3. Girl guides: travel, translation, ekphrasis
4. Women's periods
5. Feminine arts
Conclusion.