Yale French Studies, Number 139: Photography and the Body in Nineteenth-Century France

In its first issue on photography, Yale French Studies presents in this volume multiple avenues of interdisciplinary investigation designed to intersect and open up new areas of inquiry in the twenty-first century. These intersections push beyond traditional geographic and gender boundaries, exploring women's photography, new cultural contexts, trans Orientalism, and minority and marginalized bodies. As they do so, they ask us to reconsider the way we conceive of photography's place in the ...