The art of feminism : images that shaped the fight for equality, 1857-2017 / Helena Reckitt, consulting editor ; written by Lucinda Gosling, Hilary Robinson, and Amy Tobin ; preface by Maria Balshaw ; foreword by Xabier Arakistain.
Since its inception, the women's movement has harnessed the power of the image to transmit its message. From the posters of the Suffrage Atelier, to the photographs of Carrie Mae Weems, this comprehensive survey traces the ways in which feminists have shaped art and visual culture from the mid-...
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San Francisco :
Chronicle Books,
[2018]
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Table of Contents:
- Suffrage and beyond 1857-1949
- Femininity and freedom : from being seen to being heard
- The march of the women : visualizing suffrage
- To war and to work : on the battlefield and in the factory
- A new woman emerges : pushing boundaries, celebrating difference
- Defining feminism 1960-1988
- Homesickness : domestic politics
- Resistance and rage : raising consciousness and fighting back
- Finding feminist history : refiguring the past
- Sense and sensibility : touching/seeing/hearing/feeling
- Redefining feminism 1989-present
- The public feminist : engaging audiences beyond the art world
- The personal feminist : making the personal political
- The citizen feminist : citizenship and politics
- The activist feminist : making interventions.