Lewis, Ann (2012) 'Une tâche ineffaçable?' Rétif's representation of the prostitute in 'Le Pornographe' and 'La Paysanne pervertie'. In: Arnaud, S. and Jordheim, H. (eds.) Le Corps et ses images dans l'Europe du dix-huitième siècle/The Body and its Images in Eighteenth-Century Europe. International Eighteenth-Century Studies. Paris, France: Champion, pp. 49-71. ISBN 9782745322678.
Abstract
Book synopsis: The Body and its Images in Eighteenth-century Europe focuses on sculptures, paintings, medical treaties and philosophical or literary pieces concerning the body during the 18th century. It shows that the body often speaks for something else and that it serves as an instrument or pretext.
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| Item Type: | Book Section |
|---|---|
| Keyword(s) / Subject(s): | Rétif de la Bretonne, 'Le Pornographe', 'La Paysanne pervertie', prostitution, eighteenth-century novel, gender studies, illustration |
| School: | Birkbeck Faculties and Schools > Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences > School of Creative Arts, Culture and Communication |
| Research Centres and Institutes: | Gender and Sexuality, Birkbeck (BiGS), Social Research, Birkbeck Institute for (BISR), Aesthetics of Kinship and Community, Birkbeck Research in (BRAKC) |
| Depositing User: | Ann Lewis |
| Date Deposited: | 29 Nov 2013 09:34 |
| Last Modified: | 09 Aug 2023 12:32 |
| URI: | https://eprints.bbk.ac.uk/id/eprint/6008 |
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