Nature and the Nation in Fin-de-Siècle France
Author | : Jessica M. Dandona |
Publisher | : Taylor & Francis |
Total Pages | : 237 |
Release | : 2017-06-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781351708784 |
ISBN-13 | : 1351708783 |
Rating | : 4/5 (84 Downloads) |
Download or read book Nature and the Nation in Fin-de-Siècle France written by Jessica M. Dandona and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2017-06-14 with total page 237 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Object nation: The role of the decorative arts in defining a modern style for France -- 1 Carved into the flesh of France : Gallé and the Franco-Prussian War -- 2 Clear water: Japonisme, nature, and the formation of a national style -- 3 Gallé and Dreyfus: A Republican vision -- 4 One for all or all for one? Gallé and the Ecole de Nancy -- Conclusion: A fragile legacy -- Works cited -- Index