Susan Casteras

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ISBN 9780838632819
  • English Pre-Raphaelitism and its Reception in America in the 19th Century, 1990 ISBN   9780838633281
  • James Smetham: Artist, Author, Pre-Raphaelite Associate, 1995 ISBN   9781859281031
  • The Grosvenor Gallery: A Palace of Art in Victorian England, 1996 ISBN   978-0300067521
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    Susan Casteras
    Born
    Susan Paulette Casteras

    Occupation Art historian
    Educator
    Curator
    Spouse(s)Eric Schnapper (m. 1976)
    Academic background
    Alma mater Vassar College
    Yale University
    Thesis Down the Garden Path: Courtship Culture and its Imagery in Victorian Painting  (1977)
    Doctoral advisor George L. Hersey
    Influences Linda Nochlin
    Theodore Stebbins