Research Catalog

Title

Intimate encounters : love and domesticity in eighteenth-century France / Richard Rand with the assistance of Juliette M. Bianco and contributions by Mark Ledbury ... [et al.].

Author

Rand, Richard

Publication

Hanover, N.H. : Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College ; Princeton, N.J. : Copublished and distributed by Princeton University Press, 1997.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Holdings

Details

Additional Authors

• Bianco, Juliette M.
• Hood Museum of Art
• Ledbury, Mark
• Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
• Toledo Museum of Art

Description

xii, 219 p. : ill. (some col.); 31 cm.

Subject

• 1700-1799
• Art > history
• Genre painting > 18th century > France > Exhibitions
• Genre painting, French > Exhibitions
• Love
• Paintings > history
• Prints > 18th century > France > Exhibitions
• Prints, French > Exhibitions
• Social Behavior

Genre/Form

• Exhibition catalogs
• Exhibition catalogues.

Note

• Published in conjunction with an exhibition at the Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, N.H., October 4, 1997-January 4, 1998, the Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio, Feb. 15-May 10, 1998, and the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas, May 31-Aug. 23, 1998.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-212) and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Preface and Acknowledgments / Richard Rand -- Love, Domesticity, and the Evolution of Genre Painting in Eighteenth-Century France / Richard Rand -- Hidden from View: French Women Authors and the Language of Rights, 1727-1792 / Virginia E. Swain -- The "Bourgeois" Family Revisited: Sentimentalism and Social Class in Prerevolutionary French Culture / Sarah Maza -- Intimate Dramas: Genre Painting and New Theater in Eighteenth-Century France / Mark Ledbury -- Genre Prints in Eighteenth-Century France: Production, Market, and Audience / Anne L. Schroder -- Catalogue of Paintings / Richard Rand.

ISBN

• 0691016631 (cloth : alk. paper)
• 0691016623 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

^^^97000172^

OCLC

36284152

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library