The Pre-Raphaelite Body: Fear and Desire in Painting, Poetry, and Criticism

The Pre-raphaelite Body: Fear and Desire in Painting, Poetry and Criticism

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The Pre-Raphaelite Body: Fear and Desire in Painting, Poetry, and Criticism

The Pre-raphaelite Body: Fear and Desire in Painting, Poetry and Criticism

Written by J.B. Bullen
4.85 92,164 ratings
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Published April 23, 1998
ISBN 2044736
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J.B. Bullen

J.B. Bullen is a writer and avid reader based in the Pacific Northwest. Before pursuing writing full-time, they spent over a decade working in education. When not working on their next book, J.B. Bullen can usually be found hiking with their dog or trying out new coffee shops in their neighborhood.

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