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Women, Art, and Society

Paperback • 2012 • English

Women, Art, and Society

By Whitney Chadwick

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About the book

This acclaimed study challenges the assumption that great women artists are exceptions to the rule who "transcended" their sex to produce major works of art. While acknowledging the many women whose contributions to visual culture have often been neglected, Whitney Chadwick's survey reexamines the works themselves and the ways in which they have been perceived as marginal, often in direct reference to gender. This revised edition features a new final chapter that charts the evolution of feminist...Show more

Individual artists, art monographs
Human figures depicted in art
Gender studies: women and girls

Book details

ISBN

9780500204054

Publisher

THAMES HUDSON

Published year

2012

Language

English

Original title

Women, Art, and Society

Format

Paperback

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