Art and the French Commune de Boime, Albert - 1997-02-05

Princeton University Press, 1997. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1997. 2nd printing. xiv, 234 pages, illustrations; 26 cm. With Corrections and New Material. Near fine. Tight, clean copy. Light shelfwear to wraps (slight bend, back cover). "In this bold exploration of the political forces that shaped Impressionism, Albert Boime proposes that at the heart of the modern is a 'guilty secret'--the need of the dominant, mainly bourgeois, classes in Paris to expunge from historical memory the haunting nightmare of the Commune and its socialist ideology. The Commune of 1871 emerged after the Prussian war when the Paris militia chased the central government to Versailles, enabling the working class and its allies to seize control of the capital. Eventually violence engulfed the city as traditional liberals and moderates joined forces with reactionaries to restore Paris to 'order'--the bourgeois order. Here Boime examines the rise of Impressionism in relation to the efforts of the reinstated conservative… Leer más

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Princeton University Press, 1997-01-17. Paperback. Like New. Clear text. Softcover. Tight binding. For any additional information or pictures, please inquire.

Paperback / softback. New. Exploring the political forces that shaped Impressionism, this work proposes that at the heart of the modern is a "guilty secret" - the need of the dominant, mainly bourgeois, classes in Paris to expunge from historical memory the haunting nightmare of the Commune and its socialist ideology.

Princeton Univ Pr, 1997. Paperback. New. 256 pages. 10.25x7.75x0.75 inches.

Princeton University Press, 1997-01-17. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Princeton Univ Pr, 1997. Paperback. New. 256 pages. 10.25x7.75x0.75 inches.