Balzac and the Model of Painting: Artist Stories in La Comedie Humaine - Diana Knight - Books - Taylor & Francis Ltd - 9780367602239 - June 30, 2020
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Balzac and the Model of Painting: Artist Stories in La Comedie Humaine 1st edition


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This book explores Barthes's 'model of painting' in the context of Balzac's fictional representations of the relation between artists, their models and their works of art. Diana Knight criticises the sexual politics of prostitution and marriage in nineteenth-century France.


132 pages

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released June 30, 2020
ISBN13 9780367602239
Publishers Taylor & Francis Ltd
Pages 132
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 10 mm   ·   240 g
Language English  

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