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Love and Authority in the Work of Paula Rego: Narrating the Family Romance
By (Author) Ruth Rosengarten
Manchester University Press
Manchester University Press
18th October 2016
United Kingdom
Paperback
256
Width 170mm, Height 240mm
Rosengarten explores the narrative operations of Rego's work by mobilising both psychoanalytic theory and social history. She confronts, as case studies, three complex figure paintings from different moments in Rego's oeuvre: The Policeman's Daughter (1987), The Interrogator's Garden (2000), and The First Mass in Brazil (1993). The content of t
Ruth Rosengarten is an artist and freelance art historian