Degas Dance Politics And Society

A Radical Reconception Of Degas Sculpture Through The Lens Of Gender, Labor And More, With Photography Of The Workspublished With Museu De Arte De So Paulo.this Substantial Monograph On The Work Of Edgar Degas (18341917), One Of The Most Significant Artists Of The 19th And 20th Centuries, Is A Decisive Contribution To The Literature On The French Impressionist Artist. An Innovative And Groundbreaking Book, With Underlying Discussions Related To Dance, Politics And Society, It Pays Special Attention To Issues Of Gender, Identity, Labor, Race And The Representation Of Women. Degas Worked In Various Mediums, And, At The End Of His Life, Left Around 6,000 Works, Including 2,000 Related To The World Of Dance And Ballet.