Women, Art, and Society

Name: Women, Art, and Society
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ISBN: 9780500204054

ISBN-10: 0500204055

ISBN-13: 9780500204054

Edition: 5th 2012 (Revised)

Authors: Whitney Chadwick

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This acclaimed study challenges the assumption that great womenartists are exceptions to the rule who transcended their sexto produce major works of art. While acknowledging the manywomen whose contributions to visual culture have often beenneglected, Whitney Chadwick’s survey reexamines the worksthemselves and the ways in which they have been perceived asmarginal, often in direct reference to gender.This revised edition features a new final chapter that chartsthe evolution of feminist art history and pedagogy since the1970s. It is brought up to date with discussions of some of themost significant women artists to have emerged in recent years,including Wangechi Mutu, Jenny Saville, and…

Book details

List price: $14.95
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Thames & Hudson, Limited
Publication date: 9/17/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 552
Size: 5.98" wide x 8.23" long x 1.42" tall
Weight: 2.486
Language: English

Whitney Chadwick is Professor of Art at San Francisco State University. She has lectured and published widely in the areas of surrealism, feminism, and contemporary art. She lives in San Francisco, California.