Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 286 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Summary |
"Explores mid-nineteenth-century American women sculptors who developed successful professional careers in Rome. Draws from feminist theory, cultural geography, and expatriate and postcolonial studies to investigate the gendered nature of creativity and expatriation"--Provided by publisher. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Boston-Rome nexus -- Neoclassicism in cosmopolitan Rome -- "A woman artist is an object of peculiar odium" -- Rome in the colonial imagination -- Reimagining Italy -- Antislavery sermons in stone -- Women sculptors, suffrage, and the public stage. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Hosmer, Harriet Goodhue 1830-1908. |
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Lewis, Edmonia 1844-1909. |
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Ream, Vinnie 1847-1914. |
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Whitney, Anne. |
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Expatriate sculptors -- Italy -- Rome -- History -- 19th century.
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Expatriate sculptors. |
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Italy -- Rome. |
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History. |
Chronological Term |
19th century |
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Women sculptors -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
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Women sculptors. |
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United States. |
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Sculpture, Neoclassical -- Italy -- Rome.
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Sculpture, Neoclassical. |
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Sculpture, American -- Italy -- Rome -- 19th century.
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Sculpture, American. |
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Rome (Italy) -- Intellectual life -- 19th century.
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Rome (Italy) -- Politics and government -- 19th century.
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Feminism and art.
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Feminism and art. |
Chronological Term |
1800-1899 |
Genre/Form |
History.
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Dabakis, Melissa, author. Sisterhood of sculptors 9780271062198 (DLC) 2013046864 (OCoLC)870210817 |
ISBN |
9780271064673 electronic book |
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0271064676 electronic book |
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9780271062198 |
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0271062193 |
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9780271062204 |
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0271062207 |
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