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Author Ioannou, Maria

Title Female Beauty in Art : History, Feminism, Women Artists
Published Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (209 pages)
Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; CHAPTER ONE; PART I; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; PART II; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX
Summary In Female Beauty in Art, a series of essays examine the presence and role of female beauty in art, history and culture, and consider the ways in which beauty can function as a discourse of female identity. As a concept, female beauty is unique in that it can contain compelling imbrications of gender ideologies, images, relations, cultural constructions and modes of interaction between persons and the institutions that define their lives. Thus, female beauty can provide proliferating methods t ..
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Feminine beauty (Aesthetics)
Women -- Identity.
Gender studies: women.
Philosophy: aesthetics.
Feminism & feminist theory.
ART -- Subjects & Themes -- General.
Feminine beauty (Aesthetics)
Women -- Identity
Form Electronic book
Author Kyriakidou, Maria
ISBN 1322215669
9781322215662
9781443870160
1443870161
1443853399
9781443853392