Discomfort food the culinary imagination in late nineteenth-century French art

"An intricate and provocative journey through nineteenth-century depictions of food and the often uncomfortable feelings they evoke"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kessler, Marni Reva
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis University of Minnesota Press 2021, [2021]
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Collection: JSTOR Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Includes bibliographical references and index
  • Beginnings
  • Édouard Manet's Fish (Still life) and the melancholy of the mullet
  • Clarifying and compounding Antoine Vollon's Mound of butter
  • Gustave Caillebotte's Fruit displayed on a stand and the ghost of the lost city
  • Edgar Degas's Beef and the double life of Édouard Manet's Ham
  • Ending with the beginning