| Description |
1 online resource illustrations (colour) |
| Contents |
Cover -- Title Page -- About the Author -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Preface to the Fifth Edition -- Introduction: Art History and the Woman Artist -- Chapter 1: The Middle Ages -- Chapter 2: The Renaissance Ideal -- Chapter 3: The Other Renaissance -- Chapter 4: Domestic Genres and Women Painters in Northern Europe -- Chapter 5: Amateurs and Academics: A New Ideology of Femininity in France and England -- Chapter 6: Sex, Class, and Power in Victorian England -- Chapter 7: Toward Utopia: Moral Reform and American Art in the Nineteenth Century |
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Chapter 8: Separate but Unequal: Woman's Sphere and the New Art -- Chapter 9: Modernism, Abstraction, and the New Woman -- Chapter 10: Modernist Representation: The Female Body -- Chapter 11: Gender, Race, and Modernism after the Second World War -- Chapter 12: Feminist Art in North America and Great Britain -- Chapter 13: New Directions: A Partial Overview -- Chapter 14: Worlds Together, Worlds Apart -- Chapter 15: A Place to Grow: Personal Visions, Global Concerns -- Chapter 16: The Enduring Legacy of Feminism -- Epilogue -- Bibliography and Sources -- Acknowledgments -- List of Illustrations |
| Summary |
A new edition of a groundbreaking classic - one of the bestselling World of Art titles, updated for this urgent moment for women artists, and feminist history in general |
| Notes |
"First published in the United Kingdom in 1990by Thames & Hudson Ltd, 181A High Holborn, London WC1V 7QX."-- Title page verso |
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Women artists -- History
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Women artists -- Social conditions
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Feminism and art.
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Women in art.
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Art and society.
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Art and society
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Feminism and art
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Women artists
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Women artists -- Social conditions
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Women in art
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Frigeri, Flavia, contributor
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| ISBN |
9780500775950 |
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0500775958 |
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