qExplores the art of John Singer Sargent in the context of nineteenth-century botany, gynecology, literature, and visual culture. Argues that the artist was elaborating both a period poetics of homosexuality and a new sense of subjectivity, anticipating certain aspects of artistic modernismq--Provided by publisher.... of flowers by examining evidence from diverse realms: visual culture (cartoons, advertisements, greeting cards, seed catalogues, ... In chapter 2, aquot;Lascivious Digitation, or The Importance of Manual Stimulation to the Invert Artist, aquot; the focus shifts to ... Pozzi modernized French gynecology and notably popularized the bimanual technique of examination (one hand on the inside, one hand on the outside).
Title | : | A Touch of Blossom |
Author | : | Alison Mairi Syme, John Singer Sargent |
Publisher | : | Penn State Press - 2010 |
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