The approaching millennium is impossible to ignore. The end of each century in Western history has brought with it conflicting feelings of hope and anxiety, expression and repression, continuity and change, emerging as the focus of art and literature. This book examines the hidden meanings located in the images of women, men, sexuality , despair and death, concentrating on the art of the late 19th-century, to help us attain a better understandings of our own impending fin de siecle. Other work by the author includes ...
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The approaching millennium is impossible to ignore. The end of each century in Western history has brought with it conflicting feelings of hope and anxiety, expression and repression, continuity and change, emerging as the focus of art and literature. This book examines the hidden meanings located in the images of women, men, sexuality , despair and death, concentrating on the art of the late 19th-century, to help us attain a better understandings of our own impending fin de siecle. Other work by the author includes "Chagall" and "The Image of the Actor: verbal and visual representation in the Age of Garrick and Kemble".
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Good. Bumps/scuffs to cover edges. Scratches/light marks & some tanning/foxing to dustjacket. Tanning/foxing to textblock edges. Tanning around edges & some marks to pages. Text/images very good. 208 p. Colour illustrations. Intended for college/higher education audience. Intended for professional and scholarly audience.
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1994, Overlook
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First American edn
Publisher:
Overlook
Published:
1994
Language:
English
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12513779056
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Small 4to, pp. viii, 152. Notes, annotated bibliography, index. Illustrated with reproductions, most in color. Slightly scuffed at corners and ends of spine, o/w a nice copy. The author writes about a generation, roughly 1870-1914, and states that his work is a history of culture, with art as its emphasis. The title of an earlier edition was Fin de siecle: art and society in an age of uncertainty.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Size: 10x7x0; "First Published 1993..." stated, no additional printings indicated. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; boards in VG condition, corners sharp; photos/illustrations and text also very good. Unclipped dust jacket in VG condition, arrives wrapped in protective mylar. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Near Fine in Fine Condition jacket. 152 pp., 60 illustrations most in color. Minor shelfwear and a touch of white spotting to the bottom edge, otherwise fine. First British edition. Includes bibliography, notes, and index. Dustjacket is protected with a mylar cover.
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