Portraiture and feminine identity
To portray women without objectifying them is an intentional, political act. The art historical tradition is to paint women to extol their sexual beauty and to encourage possessiveness. There is a new guard of women painters who provide a counterpoint to this tradition by depicting a more multifacet...
Main Author: | House, Felice Louise |
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Format: | Others |
Language: | English |
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2011
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2152/ETD-UT-2011-05-2860 |
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