Being and Becoming Visible: Women, Performance, and Visual Culture

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Published by Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, MD, 2010

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xv, 264 pages, illustrations; 24 cm. A Feminist Formations Reader. Tight, clean copy. *** "Instructors in feminist, cultural, and media studies who are looking for global perspectives will find that this fresh and provocative volume encourages students to see new connections among a variety of trends in contemporary scholarship." - Publisher. *** CONTENTS: Feminist exhibitionism: when the women's studies professor is a curator, by Margaret D. Stetz; SPECTATORS, SPECTACLES, AND CULTURAL ICONS. Diana Doubled: the fairytale princess and the photographer, by Jill R. Chancey; Alice Neel's portraits of mother work, by Denise Bauer; Practical perfection: the nanny negotiates gender, class, and family contradictions in 1960s popular culture, by Anne McLeer; Millions Love Lucy: commodification and the Lucy phenomenon, by Lori Landay; EXPLICIT SELVES, EXPLICIT BODIES. Fractured borders: women's cancer and feminist theater, by Mary K. DeShazer; Representing domestic violence: ambivalence and difference in What's love got to do with it, by Diane Shoos; The missing story of ourselves: poor women, power, and the politics of feminist representation, by Vivyan C. Adair ; Fashion photography and women's modernity in Weimar Germany: the case of Yva, by Mila Ganeva; ICONOGRAPHIES OF COMMAND IDENTITY. Iconographies of gender, poverty, and power in contemporary South African visual culture, by Kim Miller; Cultural trauma, memory, and gendered collective action: the case of women of the storm following Hurricane Katrina, by Emmanuel David; The representation of the indigenous other in Daughters of the dust and The piano, by Caroline Brown. Size: 8vo.…

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Title
Being and Becoming Visible: Women, Performance, and Visual Culture
Author
Mesropova, Olga, and Weber-Feve, Stacey (Edited by)
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Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, MD
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2010
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English
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0801894956
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9780801894954
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