Getsy, David, Body doubles , 2004
- Title(s):
- Body doubles : sculpture in Britain, 1877-1905 / David J. Getsy.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Published/Created:
- New Haven : Yale University Press, 2004.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 239 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
- Holdings:
- Reference LibraryNB467.5.N48 G48 2004 (LC)Accessible in the Reference Library [Hours]
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- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/6684742
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 210-233) and index.
- Subject Terms:
- New sculpture (Art movement)
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- Frederic Leighton's Athlete Wrestling with a Python and the theory of the sculptural encounter
- Animating the classical : Hamo Thornycroft's experimentation with the ideal statue, 1878-84
- "Licentious plasticity" : Alfred Gilbert and sculpture beyond the body, 1884-1886
- "Hard realism" : the thanatic corporeality of Edward Onslow Ford's Shelley Memorial
- Figural equivalence and equivocation : James Havard Thomas and the Lycidas "scandal" of 1905
- Conclusion : "caressability" and the formulation of modernist sculpture in Britain.