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The feminism and visual culture reader

Author: Amelia Jones
Publisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 2003.
Series: In sight.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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"The Feminism and Visual Culture Reader" brings together a wide array of writings addressing art, film, architecture, popular culture, new media and other visual fields from a feminist perspective,  Read more...

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Genre/Form: Aufsatzsammlung
Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Amelia Jones
ISBN: 0415267056 9780415267052 0415267064 9780415267069
OCLC Number: 49594148
Description: xxix, 560 p. : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.
Contents: Introduction : Conceiving the intersection of feminism and visual culture / Amelia Jones --
Part 1: Provocations. Introduction to part one / Amelia Jones ; Feminist viewing : viewing feminism / Rosemary Betterton ; Fear and loathing in New York : an impolite anecdote about the interface of homophobia and misogyny / Jennifer Doyle ; Creating transnational women's art networks / Lisa Bloom ; One way or another : black feminist visual theory / Judith Wilson ; Next bodies / Faith Wilding ; The unbearable lightness of sight / Meiling Cheng --
Part 2: Representation. Introduction to part two / Amelia Jones ; From ways of seeing / John Berger ; Female imagery / Judy Chicago, Miriam Schapiro ; Visual pleasure and narrative cinema / Laura Mulvey ; Textual strategies : the politics of art-making / Judith Barry, Sandy Flitterman-Lewis ; Film and the masquerade : theorizing the female spectator / Mary Ann Doane ; Desiring images/imaging desire / Mary Kelly ; Screening the seventies : sexuality and representation in feminist practice : a Brechtian perspective / Griselda Pollock ; The oppositional gaze : black female spectators / Bell Hooks ; Broken symmetries : memory, sight, love / Peggy Phelan --
Part 3: Difference. Introduction to part three / Amelia Jones ; Any theory of the "subject" has always been appropriated by the "masculine" / Luce Irigaray ; Lesbian artists / Harmony Hammond ; The straight mind / Monique Wittig ; Black bodies, white bodies : toward an iconography of female sexuality in late nineteenth-century art, medicine, and literature / Sander L. Gilman ; Difference : "A special third world women issue" / Trinh T. Minh-ha ; Olympia's maid : reclaiming black female subjectivity / Lorraine O'Grady ; A posttranssexual manifesto / Sandy Stone ; Color and difference in abstract painting : the ultimate case of monochrome / Ann Eden Gibson ; The other history of intercultural performance / Coco Fusco ; "The white to be angry" : Vaginal Creme Davis's terrorist drag / Jose Esteban Munoz --
Part 4: Disciplines/strategies. Introduction to part four / Amelia Jones ; Why have there been no great women artists? / Linda Nochlin ; Feminism and film : critical approaches / Camera Obscura Collective ; The triple negation of colored women artists / Adrian Piper ; Patrilineage / Mira Schor ; Bathsheba or The interior bible / Helene Cixous ; Gossip as testimony : a postmodern signature / Irit Rogoff ; The social and the poetic : feminist practices in architecture, 1970-2000 / Patricia Morton --
Part 5: Mass culture/media interventions. Introduction to part five / Amelia Jones ; Hateful contraries : media images of Asian women / Pratibha Parmar ; The search for tomorrow in today's soap operas / Tania Modleski ; Feminist media strategies for political performance / Suzanne Lacy, Leslie Labowitz ; Feminism, incorporated : reading "postfeminism" in an anti-feminist age / Amelia Jones ; The suburban home companion : television and the neighborhood ideal in postwar America / Lynn Spigel ; Black Barbie and the deep play of difference / Ann duCille ; The Guerrilla Girls introduction and conclusion to the Guerrilla Girls' bedside companion to the history of western art / The Guerrilla Girls ; Reflections on a yellow eye : Asian I(\eye/)cons and cosmetic surgery / Kathleen Zane ; Fear of falling / Judith Mayne --
Part 6: Body. Introduction to part six / Amelia Jones ; External boundaries / Mary Douglas ; Streams/all that flows and woman : territory of desire / Klaus Theweleit ; Pornography / Andrea Dworkin ; Approaching abjection / Julia Kristeva ; Performative acts and gender constitution : an essay in phenomenology and feminist theory / Judith Butler ; Toward a butch-femme aesthetic / Sue-Ellen Case ; Reinstating corporeality : feminism and body politics / Janet Wolff ; The knowledge of the body and the presence of history : toward a feminist architecture / Deborah Fausch ; The ballerina's phallic pointe / Susan Leigh Foster ; Never just pictures / Susan Bordo ; Epilogue to imaginary bodies : ethics, power and corporeality / Moira Gatens --
Part 7: Technology. Introduction to part seven / Amelia Jones ; A cyborg manifesto : science, technology, and socialist-feminism in the late twentieth century / Donna Haraway ; Virtual bodies and flickering signifiers / N. Katherine Hayles ; Bodies : cities / Elizabeth Grosz ; To touch the other : a story of corpo-electronic surfaces / Christine Ross ; Postcolonial media theory / Maria Fernandez ; Feminisations : reflections on women and virtual reality / Sadie Plant ; Cyberfeminist manifesto / VNS Matrix ; Cyberfeminism with a difference / Rosi Braidotti ; The appended subject : race and identity as digital assemblage / Jennifer Gonzalez ; My womb, the mosh pit / Sharon Lehner.
Series Title: In sight.
Responsibility: edited by Amelia Jones.
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<p>"The Feminism and Visual Culture Reader is a useful inspiring reference work." - Muse

 
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