Mythology and Misogyny: The Social Discourse of Nineteenth Century British Classical-Subject Painting

Mythology and Misogyny: The Social Discourse of Nineteenth Century British Classical-Subject Painting image
ISBN-10:

0299115305

ISBN-13:

9780299115302

Edition: First Edition
Released: Jan 01, 1989
Format: Hardcover, 416 pages
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Description:

Kestner (English, U. of Tulsa) demonstrates his evidence for the use of myth and 19th century British mythological painting by a male-dominated society to depict women as weak, inferior and/or objects of fear (disease, dissipation). Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.


























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