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Gal Ventura explores the ideological sources promoting maternal breast-feeding in modern Western society, through a survey of hundreds of artworks produced in France from the French Revolution to the beginning of the twentieth century.

Produktbeschreibung
Gal Ventura explores the ideological sources promoting maternal breast-feeding in modern Western society, through a survey of hundreds of artworks produced in France from the French Revolution to the beginning of the twentieth century.
Autorenporträt
Gal Ventura (Ph.D. 2009) is a senior lecturer in the art history department at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. She is a cultural art historian, and deals mainly with socio-medical aspects of family, maternity and death in nineteenth-century French art. She published numerous articles on motherhood in art, including Crying over Spilt Milk (Magnes, 2013), and is currently writing a book on babies' sleep in nineteenth-century French art.