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9780520226593

Feeding the Eye

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  • ISBN13:

    9780520226593

  • ISBN10:

    0520226593

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2000-10-01
  • Publisher: Univ of California Pr

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Summary

Art and clothing historian Anne Hollander brings her sharp eye and provocative wit to the visual arts of our time and helps us to look afresh at the careers of dancers, fashion designers, film makers whose work has attracted her notice .

Author Biography

Anne Hollander is an independent art historian, critic, and historian of dress. A Fellow of the New York Institute for the Humanities and former president of PEN American Center. She lives in New York and Paris.

Table of Contents

Preface ix
I Some Modern Legends
Isadora Duncan
3(8)
Franz Kafka
11(7)
Gabrielle Chanel
18(10)
Vaslav Nijinsky
28(7)
Martha Graham
35(11)
Alix Gres
46(6)
George Balanchine
52(17)
Henri Cartier-Bresson
69(9)
Simone de Beauvoir
78(13)
Yves St. Laurent
91(14)
II Modern Arts: Dress
Accounting for Fashion
105(10)
The Decorated Body
115(6)
The Tight Corset
121(7)
Kimono
128(10)
Men in Black
138(4)
Fashion and Image
142(6)
Androgyny
148(13)
Transvestism
161(18)
III Modern Arts: Film
Chaplin
179(12)
Silent Movies
191(8)
Woman's Movies
199(7)
Garbo
206(8)
Elizabeth Taylor
214(5)
Little Women in the Movies
219(10)
IV Other Arts, Other Legends
Little Women: The Book
229(11)
Mary Magdalen
240(13)
The Power of Images
253(20)
The Culture of Flowers
273(13)
Caspar David Friedrich
286(15)
Schapiro on Impressionism
301(10)
Titian and Women
311(14)
Index 325

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