| Description |
viii, 478 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction : reclaiming female agency / Norma Broude and Mary D. Garrard -- 1. Here's looking at me : Sofonisba Anguissola and the problem of the woman artist / Mary D. Garrard -- 2. Learning to be looked at : a portrait of (the artist as) a young woman in Agnes Merlet's Artemisia / Sheila Ffolliott -- 3. Artemisia's hand / Mary D. Garrard -- 4. The antique heroines of Elisabetta Sirani / Babette Bohn -- 5. Pictures fit for a queen : Peter Paul Rubens and the Marie de' Medici cycle / Geraldine A. Johnson -- 6. The portrait of the queen : Elisabeth Vigee-Lebrun's Marie-Antoinette en chemise / Mary D. Sheriff -- 7. Depoliticizing women : female agency, the French Revolution, and the art of Boucher and David / Erica Rand -- 8. Nudity a la grecque in 1799 / Darcy Grimaldo Grigsby -- 9. A woman's pleasure : Ingres's Grande Odalisque / Carol Ockman -- 10. Conduct unbecoming : Daumier and Les Bas-Bleus / Janis Bergman-Carton -- 11. The gendering of impressionism / Norma Broude -- 12. Selling, seduction, and soliciting the eye : Manet's bar at the Folies-Bergere / Ruth E. Iskin -- 13. Mary Cassatt : modern woman or the cult of true womanhood? / Norma Broude -- 14. The "strength of the weak" as portrayed by Marie Laurencin / Bridget Elliott -- 15. New encounters with Les Demoiselles D'Avignon : gender, race, and the origins of cubism / Anna C. Chave -- 16. The new woman in Hannah Hoch's photomontages : issues of androgyny, bisexuality, and oscillation / Maud Lavin -- 17. Claude Cahun, Marcel Moore, and the collaborative construction of a lesbian subjectivity / Julie Cole -- 18. Louise Bourgeois's femmes-maisons : confronting Lacan / Julie Nicoletta -- 19. Reconsidering the stain : on gender and the body in Helen Frankenthaler's painting / Lisa Saltzman -- 20. Minimalism and biography / Anna C. Chave -- 21. The "sexual politics" of the dinner party : a critical context / Amelia Jones -- 22. Cultural collisions : identity and history in the work of Hung Liu / Allison Arieff -- 23. Shirin Neshat : double vision / John B. Ravenal |
| Notes |
"The Ahmanson-Murphy Fine Arts Imprint." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Feminism and art -- History.
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Women in art.
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Feminism and art.
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| Author |
Broude, Norma.
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Garrard, Mary D.
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| LC no. |
2004016111 |
| ISBN |
0520242513 cloth alkaline paper |
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0520242521 paperback alkaline paper |
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