Fluidités victoriennes
The earth/water polarity seems to be one of the most important in the Victorian imagination for it asserts a gendered duality of the two elements.In 19th century British art, the fluid element is predominantly associated with women as is attested by popular subjects such as bathers, mermaids, naiads...
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| Language: | English |
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Presses Universitaires de la Méditerranée
2010-06-01
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| Series: | Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens |
| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/cve/2856 |