| Description |
xx, 300 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Contents |
Preface / Griselda Pollock -- The politics of theory: generations and geographies in feminist theory and the histories of art histories / Griselda Pollock --Reading art? / Mieke Bal -- The knotted subject: hysteria, Irma and Cindy Sherman / Elisabeth Bronfen --Gossip as testimony: a postmodern signature / Irit Rogoff -- The Venus Pudica: uncovering art history's 'hidden agendas' and pernicious pedigrees / Nanette Salomon -- On viewing three paintings by Jenny Saville: rethinking a feminist practice of painting /Alison Rowley -- Orlan Artist in the post-human age of mechanical reincarnation: body as ready (to be re-) made / Michelle Hirschhorn -- The anorexic body: contemporary installation art by women artists in Canada / Judith Mastai -- Beach House / Lubaina Himid -- Mother figures: the maternal nude in the work of Kathe Kollwitz and Paula Modersohn-Becker / Rosemary Betterton -- Mother's anger and mother's desire: the work of Re-Hyun Park / Young-Paik Chun |
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Cecilia Vicuna's Ouvrage: knot a not, notes as knots /Catherine de Zegher -- 'Resting' in history: translating the art of Jin-me Yoon / Brenda Lafleur --Embodied geographies: subjectivity and materiality in the work of Ana Mendieta / Anne Raine -- Comfort women: women of conformity: the work of Shimada Yoshiko / Hagiwara Hiroko -- Gleaning in history or coming after/behind the reapers: the feminine, the stranger and the matrix in the work and theory of Bracha Lichtenberg Ettinger / Griselda Pollock |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Feminism and art.
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Women artists -- Psychology.
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| Author |
Pollock, Griselda.
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| LC no. |
95025914 |
| ISBN |
0415141273 |
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0415141281 (paperback) |
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