The Most Arrogant Man in France : : Gustave Courbet and the Nineteenth-Century Media Culture / / Petra ten-Doesschate Chu.
A comprehensive reinterpretation of the pioneering and media-savvy artistThe modern artist strives to be independent of the public's taste—and yet depends on the public for a living. Petra Chu argues that the French Realist Gustave Courbet (1819-1877) understood this dilemma perhaps better than...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2024] ©2007 |
| Year of Publication: | 2024 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (248 p.) :; 49 color plates. 88 halftones. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 Courbet and the Press
- Chapter 2 Posing
- Chapter 3 Courbet’s Pantheon
- Chapter 4 Salon Rhetoric
- Chapter 5 Bisextuality
- Chapter 6 Packaging and Marketing Nature
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Photography Credits
- Index