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Seurat re-viewed
by Paul Smith
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"An anthology of essays exploring the work of Georges Seurat (1859-1891). Sections are devoted to technique and theory, Seurat's engagement with social issues, irony regarding the paintings' content, aesthetic effects, and the relation of his work to literary symbolism"--Provided by publisher.
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2009, Pennsylvania State University Press, Penn State University Press
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Table of Contents
List of illustrations
Introduction / Paul Smith
Technique and theory. Hors-d'oeuvre : edges, boundaries, and marginality, with particular reference to Seurat's drawings / Anthea Callen
Seurat and color theory / Georges Roque
Society and the subject. The family and the father : the Grande Jatte and its absences / S. Hollis Clayson
Illuminations of disenchantment : Seurat's Parade de Cirque / Jonathan Crary
Irony. Interpreting Seurat's figure paintings / John House
The ironic eye/I in Jules Laforgue and Georges Seurat / Joan U. Halperin
Sensation. Seurat and the act of sensing : perception as artifact / Brendan Prendeville
Grave Seurat / Richard Shiff
Stillness and symbolism. "Souls of glass" : Seurat and the ethics of "timeless" experience / Paul Smith
Seurat and Mallarmean thought / Richard Hobbs
Selected bibliography
List of contributors
Index.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-243) and index.
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