The troubled republic
Subtitle: visual culture and social debate in France, 1889-1900
By: Richard Thomson.
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New Haven
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780300104653
Subjects: Art and society -- France -- History -- 19th century; Art, French -- 19th century -- Themes, motives; Eighteen nineties
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-248) and index.
Table of contents: title: Public health and private desire: exploring modernity and the erotic; title: Picturing and policing the crowd; title: The religious debate: representing faith, defining modernity; title: "Always think about it; never discuss it": imagery and the idea of revanche; title: Reading the 1890s.