Engraven Desire: Eros, Image, and Text in the French Eighteenth Century - Philip Stewart - Books - Duke University Press - 9780822311775 - January 31, 1992
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Engraven Desire: Eros, Image, and Text in the French Eighteenth Century

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A critical investigation of the role engraving played in 18th-century French literature, which explores the objectification of women. The author describes how "indecent" engravings that purported to test the limits of morality often merely reinforced prevailing female stereotypes.

384 pages, 249 b&w illustrations

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released January 31, 1992
ISBN13 9780822311775
Publishers Duke University Press
Pages 384
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 20 mm   ·   952 g

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