Uncovering Paris
Author | : Lela F. Kerley |
Publisher | : LSU Press |
Total Pages | : 295 |
Release | : 2017-06-07 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780807166345 |
ISBN-13 | : 0807166340 |
Rating | : 4/5 (45 Downloads) |
Download or read book Uncovering Paris written by Lela F. Kerley and published by LSU Press. This book was released on 2017-06-07 with total page 295 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Part I. Public balls -- Staging the nue woman : the 1893 Bal des Quat'z-Arts -- Policing public nudity : "the revolution of Sarah Brown"--Part II. Music halls -- Performing nude : erotic dancers and the female body as spectacle -- Mobilizing against immorality : René Bérenger and France's moral leagues -- Debating Anastasie : theatrical censorship's road to repeal -- Censoring "artistic nudity" : Phryné before her judges -- The nue woman as the new woman -- Epilogue