03230oam 2200757I 450 991045577310332120210107033205.01-134-97276-81-280-32855-X0-203-13547-410.4324/9780203135471 (CKB)111087027066662(EBL)178318(OCoLC)62597474(SSID)ssj0000154064(PQKBManifestationID)11162730(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000154064(PQKBWorkID)10407355(PQKB)10592560(MiAaPQ)EBC178318(OCoLC)52558469(EXLCZ)9911108702706666220180706d1992 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe female nude art, obscenity, and sexuality /Lynda NeadLondon ;New York :Routledge,1992.1 online resource (184 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-138-13044-3 0-415-02678-4 Includes bibliographical references (pages 122-130) and index.Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of plates; Introduction; FRAMING THE FEMALE BODY; A DISCOURSE ON THE NAKED AND THE NUDE; A STUDY OF IDEAL ART; AESTHETICS AND THE FEMALE NUDE; OBSCENITY AND THE SUBLIME; 'THE DAMAGED VENUS'; THE FRAMEWORK OF TRADITION; THE LESSONS OF THE LIFE CLASS; ART CRITICISM AND SEXUAL METAPHOR; BREAKING OPEN THE BOUNDARIES; REDRAWING THE LINES; SACRED FRONTIERS; PURE AND MOTIVATED PLEASURE; POLICING THE BOUNDARIES; DISPLAYING THE FEMALE BODY; EROTIC ART: A FRAME FOR DESIRE; Notes; Works cited; IndexAnyone who examines the history of Western art must be struck by the prevalence of images of the female body. More than any other subject, the female nude connotes `art'. The framed image of a female body, hung on the walls of an art gallery, is an icon of Western culture, a symbol of civilization and accomplishment. But how and why did the female nude acquire this status?The Female Nude brings together, in an entirely new way, analysis of the historical tradition of the female nude and discussion of recent feminist art, and by exploring the ways in which acceptable and unacceptabFemale nude in artNude in artSex in artWomen in artFemale nude in artSex in artVisual ArtsHILCCVisual Arts - GeneralHILCCArt, Architecture & Applied ArtsHILCCElectronic books.Female nude in art.Nude in art.Sex in art.Women in art.Female nude in artSex in artVisual ArtsVisual Arts - GeneralArt, Architecture & Applied Arts704.9704.9/424 20704.9424Nead Lynda.254853FlBoTFGFlBoTFGBOOK9910455773103321The female nude2092241UNINA