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Feminist motherhood is a surprisingly unexplored subject. In fact, feminism and motherhood have been often thought of as incompatible. Profound, provocative, and innovative, Feminist Art and the Maternal is the first work to critically examine the dilemmas and promises of representing feminist mothe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Liss, Andrea
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2009.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Women artists.
Motherhood in art.
Feminism and art.
Arts, Modern.
ART > History > Contemporary (1945- )
ART > Subjects & Themes > General.
Arts > 20e siecle.
Femmes artistes.
Feminisme et art.
Maternite dans l'art.
Arts, Modern > 20th century.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Feminist motherhood is a surprisingly unexplored subject. In fact, feminism and motherhood have been often thought of as incompatible. Profound, provocative, and innovative, Feminist Art and the Maternal is the first work to critically examine the dilemmas and promises of representing feminist motherhood in contemporary art and visual culture. Andrea Liss skillfully incorporates theory with passionate personal reflections on the maternal, and in doing so she advances a fresh and necessary perspective on both feminism and art. Offering new research on works by well-known and emerging artists wh.
Physical Description:1 online resource (192 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9780816666270

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