History's Beauties: Women and the National Portrait Gallery, 1856-1900 - British Art and Visual Culture since 1750 New Readings - Lara Perry - Books - Taylor & Francis Ltd - 9780754630814 - March 24, 2006
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History's Beauties: Women and the National Portrait Gallery, 1856-1900 - British Art and Visual Culture since 1750 New Readings New edition


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Presenting a study of the National Portrait Gallery's early collection, this monograph study of gender maps a culture of femininity that reframes the Victorian fascination with women's domestic and sentimental presence by locating it within a Parliament-centred 'national' culture.


256 pages, 8 colour & 27 b&w illustrations

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released March 24, 2006
ISBN13 9780754630814
Publishers Taylor & Francis Ltd
Pages 220
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 20 mm   ·   701 g
Language English  
Series Editor Corbett, Professor David Peters

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