Women, Art, and Society

ISBN-13: 9780500204566 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 560 str.

Whitney Chadwick

Opis

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.

Recenzje

'Packed with information, controversy, argument and very good art' - Times Educational Supplement

Spis treści

Foreword - Preface - Preface to the Fifth Edition - Introduction: Art History and the Woman Artist - 1. The Middle Ages - 2. The Renaissance Ideal Chapter - 3. The Other Renaissance - 4. Domestic Genres and Women Painters in Northern Europe - 5. Amateurs and Academics: A New Ideology of Femininity in France and England - 6. Sex, Class, and Power in Victorian England - 7. Toward Utopia: Moral Reform and American Art in the Nineteenth Century - 8. Separate but Unequal: Woman's Sphere and the New Art - 9. Modernism, Abstraction, and the New Woman - 10. Modernist Representation: The Female Body - 11. Gender, Race, and Modernism after the Second World War - 12. Feminist Art in North America and Great Britain - 13. New Directions: A Partial Overview - 14. Worlds Together, Worlds Apart - 15. A Place to Grow: Personal Visions, Global Concerns - 16. The Enduring Legacy of Feminism - Epilogue, Bibliography and Sources

O autorze

Whitney Chadwick is Professor Emerita at San Francisco State University. Among her other books are Women Artists and the Surrealist Movement, Women, Art and Society and Significant Others: Creativity and Intimate Partnership.