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Monuments and Maidens: The Allegory of the Female Form
Monuments and Maidens The Allegory of the Female Form
Author: Marina Warner
Marina Warner explores the tradition of personifying liberty, justice, wisdom, charity, and other ideals and desiderata in the female form, and examines the tension between women's historic and symbolic roles. Drawing on the evidence of public art, especially sculpture, and painting, poetry, and classical mythology, she ranges over the allegoric...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520227330
ISBN-10: 0520227336
Publication Date: 4/2001
Pages: 440
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Publisher: University of California Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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