Description |
2 volumes ([x], 419 leaves) : illustrations, portraits ; 30 cm |
Summary |
This thesis fills out Wilson's previously unresearched biography and argues for a reassessment of her standing as an important inter-war artist in Melbourne. The role of cultural gatekeepers in building and deconstructing artistic reputation is discussed, with examples of Wilson's art and an inaugural Catalogue of her known works |
Notes |
Submitted to the School of History, Heritage and Society of the Faculty of Arts and Education, Deakin University |
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Thesis (Ph.D.)--Deakin University, Victoria, 2009 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 331-359) |
Subject |
Wilson, Dora, 1883-1946
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Women artists -- Australia -- Biography.
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Art, Australian -- 20th century.
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Genre/Form |
Academic theses.
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Biographies.
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Author |
Deakin University. Faculty of Arts and Education.
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Deakin University. History, Heritage and Society
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