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Title Rethinking professionalism : women and art in Canada, 1850-1970 / edited by Kristina Huneault and Janice Anderson.

Publication Info. Montréal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2012]
Beaconsfield, Quebec : Canadian Electronic Library, 2012.
©2012

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Description 1 online resource (xxvi, 443 pages) : illustrations (some color), portraits, digital file.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series McGill-Queen's/Beaverbrook Canadian Foundation studies in art history ; 9
McGill-Queen's/Beaverbrook Canadian Foundation studies in art history ; 9.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Part One Introduction. Professionalism as Critical Concept and Historical Process for Women and Art in Canada / Kristina Huneault -- Part Two Professionalizing Art. "What Would He Have Us Do?": Gender and the "Profession" of Artist in New Brunswick in the 1930s and 1940s / Kirk Niergarth -- The Rewards of Professionalization: Alice Lusk Webster and the New Brunswick Museum, 1933-53 / Lianne McTavish -- "A Story of Struggle and Splendid Courage": Anne Savage's CBC Broadcasts of The Development of Art in Canada / Alena Buis -- Part Three Careers for Women. Hannah Maynard: Crafting Professional Identity / Jennifer Salahub -- From Amateur to Professional: The Advertising Photography of Margaret Watkins, 1924-28 / Mary O'Connor -- "I Weep for Us Women": Modernism, Feminism, and Suburbia in the Canadian Home Journal's Home '53 Design Competition / Cynthia Imogen Hammond -- Kathleen Daly's Images of Inuit People: Professional Art and the Practice of Ethnography / Loren Lerner -- The Girls and the Grid: Montreal Women Abstract Painters in the 1950s and Early 1960s / Sandra Paikowsky -- Part Four The Limits of Professionalism. "I Want to Call Their Names in Resistance": Writing Aboriginal Women into Canadian Art History, 1880-1970 / Sherry Farrell Racette -- From "Naturalized Invention" to the Invention of a Tradition: The Victorian Reception of Onkwehonwe Beadwork / Ruth B. Phillips -- Professional/Volunteer: Women at the Edmonton Art Gallery, 1923-70 / Anne Whitelaw -- "Marjorie's Web": Canada's First Woman Architect and Her Clients / Annmarie Adams.
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Subject Women artists -- Canada -- History.
Women artists.
Canada.
History.
Feminism and art -- Canada -- History.
Feminism and art.
Art, Canadian -- 20th century.
Art, Canadian.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Art, Canadian -- 19th century.
Chronological Term 19th century
1800-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Huneault, Kristina.
Anderson, Janice, 1951-
Other Form: Print version 9780773539662
ISBN 9780773586833 (electronic book)
0773586830 (electronic book)