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The politics of the provisional : art and ephemera in revolutionary France
- Title
- The politics of the provisional : art and ephemera in revolutionary France / Richard Taws.
- Author
- Taws, Richard, 1977-
- Publication
- University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2013.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Book/Text | Use in library | JQF 13-1234 | Schwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Room 300 |
Details
- Description
- xii, 214 p. : ill. (some col.); 27 cm.
- Summary
- "Examines how ephemeral images and objects made in 1790s France mediated the memory of the French Revolution and enabled new forms of political subjectivity"--Provided by publisher.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-201) and index.
- Contents
- Made of money: transparent bodies, authentic values, paper signs -- Between states: passports, certificates, and citizens -- Revolutionary models/model revolutionaries: architecture, print and participation at the Festival of the Federation -- Performing the Bastille: Pierre-François Palloy and the memory-work of the Revolution -- Material futures: marking time in a revolutionary almanac -- Paper traces: playing games with the revolutionary past.
- Call Number
- JQF 13-1234
- ISBN
- 9780271054186 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0271054182 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2012017708
- OCLC
- 795020408
- Author
- Taws, Richard, 1977-
- Title
- The politics of the provisional : art and ephemera in revolutionary France / Richard Taws.
- Imprint
- University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2013.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-201) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JQF 13-1234