Iconic works of art by feminists and gender activists : mistress-pieces /: mistress-pieces. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Brenda Schmahmann.
• Editors: Schmahmann, Brenda, 1960-
• Contents: Introduction Brenda Schmahmann Part I: Reconfiguring Domestic Life 1. The Aesthetic Labour of Protest, Now and Then: The Women’s Peace Camp at Greenham Common (1981-2000) Alexandra Kokoli 2. "Middle fingers up, put them hands high": Rethinking Tracey Moffatt’s Scarred for Life (1994) Jacqueline Millner and Catriona Moore 3. Bodies, Borders, and Law: Tanja Ostojić’s Looking for a Husband with EU Passport (2000-05) Hilary Robinson 4. Household Matters: Usha Seejarim’s Venus at Home (2012) and the Politics of Women’s Work Brenda Schmahmann Part II: Critiquing Gender Violence and Abuse 5. Hannah Wilke’s S.O.S. Starification Object Series (1974-82) in the Era of #MeToo Marissa Vigneault 6. Private Trauma, Public Healing: Hannan Abu Hussein’s The Vagina Series (begun 2002) Tal Dekel 7. Transgressive Martyrs in Diane Victor’s Wise and Foolish Virgins (2008) Karen von Veh 8. Swoon’s Medea (2017) as a Feminist Intervention: Re-producing the Maternal Paula J. Birnbaum Part III: Great Goddess Iconographies 9. Ana Mendieta’s Silueta Series (1973-80): In and Out of Feminism Sherry Buckberrough 10. Clara Menéres’ Woman-Earth-Life (1977) and the Politics of Censorship, Concealment and Vandalism Laura Castro 11. The Female Body and Spirituality in Ilse Fusková’s El Zapallo (1982) Series María Laura Rosa Part IV: Body Politics 12. Who is Afraid of Natalia LL? Consumer Art (1972-75) and the Pleasures and Dangers of Feminist Art in Communist Poland Joanna Inglot 13. An Icon for the Aged: Alice Neel’s Self-Portrait (1980) Pamela Allara 14. Phaptawan Suwannakudt’s Akojorn (1995): Connecting Women Yvonne Low 15. Into the grave and back: Psychosomatic passage through grief in Lindi Arbi’s Unearthed (2009) Irene Bronner
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white, and colour)
• Subjects: 700.103; Feminism and art; Feminism in art; Masterpiece, Artistic
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000415056; 9781000414974; 9781003147770
• Related ISBNs: 9780367707446
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