Art, sex and eugenics
Subtitle: corpus delecti
By: Fae Brauer and Anthea Callen.
Contributors: Callen, Anthea.
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Burlington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 298
ISBN-13: 9780754658276
Subjects: Human beings in art; Sex in art; Art and society; Body, Human -- Social aspects; Eugenics
Description: Before eugenics was stigmatized by the Holocaust and Western histories sanitized of its prevalence, this book demonstrates that eugenic societies, congresses, exhibitions, installations, films, paintings, photographs and sculptures flourished throughout America, Britain, France, Germany, Australia and New Zealand.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.