Reading List
Book lists are always subjective and this list represents a middle-of-the-road view at undergraduate level.
Book list for Art and Society in the Nineteenth Century
- Academies and Education
- Artistic Identities
- Exhibitions and Art Markets
- Art and Mechanical Reproduction
- Landscapes and People
- Class and Labour
- Nature and Nationalism
- Emergence of the Modern City
- The Functions of History Painting
- The Historical Present
- Portraiture: The Hero and the Sovereign
- Ruskin and Revivalism
- Baudelaire and Modernity
- Women Artists
- The Domestic Sphere
- The Nude
- Orientalism and Photography
- Primitivism