LIBROS DEL AUTOR: tricia cusack

3 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: tricia cusack

  • The Reading Figure in Irish Art in the Long Nineteenth Century
    Tricia Cusack
    This book examines Irish portraits during the long nineteenth century in which figures read or hold a book. Reading fiction was cast as unmanly, while ’silent reading’ allowed women of means to read widely and privately. Portraits of such women helped construct the idea of the ’New Woman’ in Ireland. ...
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    51,78 €

  • Framing the Ocean, 1700 to the Present
    Tricia Cusack
    Before the eighteenth century, the ocean was regarded as a repulsive and chaotic deep. Despite reinvention as a zone of wonder and pleasure, it continued to be viewed in the West and elsewhere as ’uninhabited’, empty space. This collection, spanning the eighteenth century to the present, recasts the ocean as ’social space’, with particular reference to visual representations. T...
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    101,13 €

  • Art and Identity at the Water’s Edge
    Tricia Cusack
    This collection shows how the marginal territory of the water’s edge has been represented in art in different places at various times and how such art contributed to the formation of cultural and national identities. Essays explore visual cultures of the Jordan and Vltava Rivers; the South African seaside resort of Durban; post-Hurricane Katrina New Orleans; and the French Rivi...
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    98,83 €