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Other Objects of Desire: Collectors and Collecting Queerly
Michael Camille (Editor), Adrian Rifkin (Editor)
ISBN: 978-0-631-23361-9
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168 pages
January 2002, Wiley-Blackwell
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1. 'For Our Devotion and Pleasure': The sexual objects of Jean, Duc de Berry: Michael Camille (University of Chicago).

2. Desiring Things: Rebecca Zorach (University of Pennsylvania).

3. The Virtue of a King and the Desire of a Woman? Mythological respresentations in the collection of Queen Christina: Veronica Biermann (Technische Universität, Munich).

4. Absent Love in Pleasure Houses. Frederick II of Prussia as art collector and patron: Christoph Martin Vogtherr (Stiftung Preußische Schlösser und Gärten Berlin-Brandenburg).

5. Homoerotic Art Collection from 1750-1920: Whitney Davis (Northwestern University).

6. Shopping the Leftovers: Warhol's collecting strategies in Raid the Icebox I: Deborah Bright (Rhode Island School of Design).

7. Mapplethorpe's Living Room: Photography and the furnishing of desire: Richard Meyer (University of Southern California).

8. Collecting men, or my next duchess: Adrian Rifkin (Middlesex University)

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