Pleasures Taken : Performances of Sexuality and Loss in Victorian Photographs
by
Carol Mavor
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1860641164
ISBN-13
9781860641169
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
I.B. Tauris
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 31st, 1996
Print length
204 Pages
Weight
378 grams
Dimensions
23.30 x 15.60 x 1.50 cms
Product Classification:
Photographs: portraitsCultural studiesSexual behaviour
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Carol Mavor addresses the erotic possibilities of images, exploring not ony the sexualities of the girls, maids and Madonnas, but the pleasures taken - by the viewer, the photographer, the model - in imagining these sexualities.
Lewis Carroll''s photographs of young girls, Julia Margaret Cameron''s photographs of Madonnas and the photographs of Hannah Cullwick, "maid of all work", pictured in masquerade - Carol Mavor addresses the erotic possibilities of these images, exploring not ony the sexualities of the girls, maids and Madonnas, but the pleasures taken - by the viewer, the photographer, the model - in imagining these sexualities.
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