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This book explores Barthes's 'model of painting' in the context of Balzac's fictional representations of the relation between artists, their models and their works of art. Diana Knight criticises the sexual politics of prostitution and marriage in nineteenth-century France.

Balzac and the Model of Painting: Artist Stories in La Comedie Humaine

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    Publisher: Maney Publishing
    Publication Date: 01/12/2007
    ISBN13: 9781905981069, 978-1905981069
    ISBN10: 1905981066

    Number of Pages: 132

    Non Fiction , ELT & Literary Studies , Education

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    This book explores Barthes's 'model of painting' in the context of Balzac's fictional representations of the relation between artists, their models and their works of art. Diana Knight criticises the sexual politics of prostitution and marriage in nineteenth-century France.

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