Femininity and Masculinity in Eighteenth-century Art and Culture

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Femininity and Masculinity in Eighteenth-century Art and Culture is written by Gillian Perry and published by Manchester University Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0719042283 (ISBN 10) and 9780719042287 (ISBN 13).

Focusing on the visual arts and written texts, this book explores the nature of femininity and masculinity in 18th-century Britain and France. The activities and collective conditions of women as producers of art and culture are investigated, together with analysis of representation and the ways in which it might be gendered. This illustrated book should make an important contribution to debates on representation, constructions of sexuality and women as producers.