| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 266 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Introduction : histories, silences, and stories / Kristen Frederickson -- Artemisia's trial by cinema / Mary D. Garrard -- Mary D. Garrard, interviewed by Kristen Frederickson and Sarah E. Webb -- A light in the galaxy : Judith Leyster / Frima Fox Hofrichter -- "So what are you working on?" : categorizing The exceptional woman / Mary D. Sheriff -- Mother land missed : the becoming landscapes of Clementina, Viscountess Hawarden, and Sally Mann / Carol Mavor -- "A sermon in patchwork" : new light on Harriet Powers / Gladys-Marie Fry -- A sermon in patchwork / Lucine Finch -- Two ways of thinking about Mary Cassatt / Anne Higonnet -- Florine Stettheimer : becoming herself / Barbara J. Bloemink -- Writing about forgotten women artists : the rediscovery of Jo Nivison Hopper / Gail Levin -- Designing woman : writing about Eleanor Raymond / Nancy Gruskin -- Elizabeth Catlett / Melanie Anne Herzog -- Subjectivity, (auto)biography, and the "artist named Pereira" / Karen A. Bearor -- Codex Spero : rethinking the monograph as a feminist / Amy Ingrid Schlegel -- At last! A great woman artist : writing about Carolee Schneemann's epistolary practice / Kristine Stiles -- Epilogue : mark making, writing, and erasure / Sarah E. Webb |
| Summary |
In this groundbreaking volume, contemporary art historians--all of them women--probe the dilemmas and complexities of writing about the woman artist, past and present. Singular Women proposes a new feminist investigation of the history of art by considering how a historian's theoretical approach affects the way in which research progresses and stories are told |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-258) and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Feminist art criticism.
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Women artists -- Biography -- History and criticism
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Women artists -- Biography -- History and criticism
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ART -- Criticism & Theory.
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Artists, Architects, Photographers.
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Feminist art criticism
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Women artists -- Biography
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Kunstgeschiedenis (wetenschap)
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Vrouwelijke kunstenaars.
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Theorie.
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Visual Arts.
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Art, Architecture & Applied Arts.
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Visual Arts - General.
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Frederickson, Kristen, 1965-
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Webb, Sarah E.
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| LC no. |
2002153267 |
| ISBN |
9780520936195 |
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0520936191 |
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1417520108 |
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9781417520107 |
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1597349003 |
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9781597349000 |
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