Books by "Alison Mairi Syme"

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A Touch of Blossom

A Touch of Blossom

by Alison Mairi Syme, John Singer Sargent

2010 · Penn State Press

"Explores the art of John Singer Sargent in the context of nineteenth-century botany, gynecology, literature, and visual culture. Argues that the artist was elaborating both a period poetics of homosexuality and a new sense of subjectivity, anticipating certain aspects of artistic modernism"--Provided by publisher.