| Description |
210 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Susquehanna University studies
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Susquehanna University studies.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Note |
These essays were selected from presentations made at the Conference on Women, the Arts, and Society. |
| Contents |
Definition of feminist art or feminist definition of art? / Selma Kraft -- Recovering feminist aesthetics by reading a reaction on the left / Phyllis Culham -- The relation of suffrage art to culture / Alice Sheppard -- Herland: Utopia in a different voice / Minna Doskow -- Technology and the female in the Doctor Who series: companions or competitors / Katherine Stannard -- The actress as social activist: the case of Lena Ashwell / Claire Hirshfield -- "With relunctant feet": the meeting of childhood and womanhood in works by women artists / Mara R. Witzling -- The womanly art of breastfeeding: art and discourse in nineteenth-century Britain / Leslie Williams -- Housewives and their maids in Dutch seventeenth-century art / Wayne Franits -- Austen's shackles and feminine filiation / Chiara Briganti. |
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The Gender of American individualism: Fanny Fern, the novel, and the American dream -- The Thwarting of the artist as a young working class woman: gender and class acts in Eudora Welty's The Golden apples / Leslie K. Hankins -- The Historical dimensions of Mary Lee Settle's The Scapegoat: Appalachia, labor, and Mother Jones / Joyce Dyer -- "Music at every meeting": music in the National League of American Pen Women and the General Federation of Women's Clubs, 1920-1940 / Laurine Elkins-Marlow. |
| Subject |
Feminism and the arts -- United States.
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Feminism and the arts. |
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United States. |
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Feminism and the arts.
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| Added Author |
Dotterer, Ronald L., 1948-
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Bowers, Susan.
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Conference on Women, the Arts, and Society (1988 : Susquehanna University)
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| ISBN |
094563630X alkaline paper |
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