A touch of blossom : John Singer Sargent and the queer flora of fin-de-siècle art
"Explores the art of John Singer Sargent in the context of nineteenth-century botany, gynecology, literature, and visual culture. Argues that the artist was elaborating both a period poetics of homosexuality and a new sense of subjectivity, anticipating certain aspects of artistic modernism&quo...
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University Park, Pa.
: Pennsylvania State University Press
, 2010
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[Rezension von: Alison Syme, A touch of blossom, John Singer Sargent and the queer flora of Fin-de-Siècle art] |
| Verantwortlich: | Alison Syme |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction. The birds and the bees
- La vie en rose
- Lascivious digitation, or The importance of manual stimulation to the invert artist
- Dr. Octogynecologist
- Portrait of the artist as a young ladybird
- The sting
- Conclusion. Leaf taking.
