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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Maria Manuel LisboaPublisher: Open Book Publishers Imprint: Open Book Publishers Edition: Hardback ed. Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 4.00cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 1.143kg ISBN: 9781783747573ISBN 10: 1783747579 Pages: 512 Publication Date: 30 August 2019 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsIn this beautifully written monograph, Maria Manuel Lisboa explores the work of Paula Rego from various interconnected perspectives - iconographic, semiological and historiographic.This book is an urgent and necessary addition to the bibliography on Paula Rego, and an important contribution to scholarship about the artist, but also to contemporary painting, Portuguese art, feminist art, and areas of scholarship relating to the handling of the political and ideological in the visual arts. --Ruth Rosengarten Author InformationMaria Manuel Lisboa is Professor of Portuguese Literature and Culture at the University of Cambridge and is a Fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge. She is the author of seven books and of articles on Lusophone African and comparative literature, film and the visual arts. Her work focuses on themes of gender and national identity and has been awarded two prizes: the Prémio do Grémio Literário in Portugal for a monograph on the nineteenth-century writer José Maria Eça de Queirós, and the Itamaraty Prize in Brazil for an essay on the Brazilian author Lygia Fagundes Telles. With OBP she published The End of the World: Apocalypse and its Aftermath in Western Culture, her first book to focus on literature and film in English. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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