Feminist art and the maternal
By: Andrea Liss.
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Minneapolis
Language: eng
Number of pages: 176
ISBN-13: 9780816646227; 9780816646234
Subjects: Motherhood in art; Feminism and art; Women artists; Arts, Modern -- 20th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Acknowledgments; title: Introduction. Thinking (M)otherwise : new bodies of knowledge. 1. Breaching the taboo; title: 2. Intersubjectivities : Mary Kelly's post-partum document; title: 3. Maternal care : Mierle Laderman Ukeles's maintenance art; title: 4. Mamas out of place; title: 5. Making the maternal visible : René Cox's family portraits; title: 6. Loving in difference : Ngozi Onwurah's mother-daughter reflections; title: Interlude : cultural and maternal notes on living through breast cancer; title: 7. Maternal mourning : a collaboration between Civia Rosenberg and May Stevens; title: In lieu of a conclusion : Maternal passions; title: Notes; title: Bibliography; title: Index.