Author: M WARNER
Title: Monuments and Maidens. The Allegory of the Female Form
Description: University of California Press, 2001. Paperback. Pp: 440. Marina Warner explores the tradition of personifying liberty, justice, wisdom, charity, and other ideals and desiderata in the female form, and examines the tension between women's historic and symbolic roles. Drawing on the evidence of public art, especially sculpture, and painting, poetry, and classical mythology, she ranges over the allegorical presence of the woman in the Western tradition with a sharply observant eye and a piquant and engaging style. ISBN: 9780520227330. Cond./Kwaliteit: Goed.
Keywords: 9780520227330
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Title: Monuments and Maidens. The Allegory of the Female Form
Description: University of California Press, 2001. Paperback. Pp: 440. Marina Warner explores the tradition of personifying liberty, justice, wisdom, charity, and other ideals and desiderata in the female form, and examines the tension between women's historic and symbolic roles. Drawing on the evidence of public art, especially sculpture, and painting, poetry, and classical mythology, she ranges over the allegorical presence of the woman in the Western tradition with a sharply observant eye and a piquant and engaging style. ISBN: 9780520227330. Cond./Kwaliteit: Goed.
Keywords: 9780520227330
Price: EUR 25.00 = appr. US$ 27.17 Seller: De Slegte
- Book number: 2047940
- Book number: 2047940
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