Moved by love : inspired artists and deviant women in eighteenth-century France /
In eighteenth-century France, the ability to lose oneself in a character or scene marked both great artists and ideal spectators. Yet it was thought this same passionate enthusiasm, if taken to unreasonable extremes, could also lead to sexual deviance, mental illness--even death. Women and artists w...
Основен автор: | Sheriff, Mary D. |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
2004.
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Print version::
Moved by love. |
Съдържание:
- Enthusiasm : reason's masterpiece
- The artist and the woman
- Deviant spectators : ignorant girls and women who know too much
- Pygmalion's enthusiasm and the fires of nymphomania, or the psychology of art and desire
- The model Pygmalion and the artist Galatea
- Inspired by Heloise.