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- Examines the pictorial representation of women in Great Britain during the decade 1908-1918
- Assesses the aesthetics related to suffrage, the First World War, advertising and art movements
- Traces the genealogy of recurring motifs, including William Hogarth's line of beauty, to contemporary visual culture
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Table of contents (7 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
Authors and Affiliations
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Winchester, United Kingdom
Georgina Williams
About the author
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Politics and Aesthetics of the Female Form, 1908-1918
Authors: Georgina Williams
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-75729-2
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: History, History (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2018
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-75728-5Published: 23 April 2018
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-09311-2Published: 04 January 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-75729-2Published: 11 April 2018
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XI, 189
Number of Illustrations: 14 illustrations in colour
Topics: History of Britain and Ireland, Women's Studies, Social History, History of Modern Europe, Cultural History