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Art, Medicine, and Femininity

About Art, Medicine, and Femininity

Rampant morphine addiction in Third Republic France captured the imagination of artists in Paris. However, while the majority morphine users were male medical professionals, artists almost always pictured a female addict. Art, Medicine, and Femininity explores the societal impact of the feminization of addiction in this corpus of images.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780228019909
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 264
  • Published:
  • December 14, 2023
  • Dimensions:
  • 236x160x19 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 616 g.
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Description of Art, Medicine, and Femininity

Rampant morphine addiction in Third Republic France captured the imagination of artists in Paris. However, while the majority morphine users were male medical professionals, artists almost always pictured a female addict. Art, Medicine, and Femininity explores the societal impact of the feminization of addiction in this corpus of images.

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