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The political body : stories on art, feminism, and emancipation in Latin America
- Title
- The political body : stories on art, feminism, and emancipation in Latin America / Andrea Giunta ; translated by Jane Brodie.
- Author
- Giunta, Andrea
- Publication
- Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2023]
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Brodie, Jane
- Description
- viii, 285 pages : illustrations (some color); 24 cm.
- Summary
- "This book discusses how some works of art produced in Latin America in the sixties, seventies, and eighties forged a different understanding of the female body, understood as space for the expression of a dissident subjectivity in relation to socially normalized places. Representations of art and of feminist activism interrogated the disciplining of the female body that entails as well the disciplining of the male body. Before a history of highly regulated artistic representations-regardless of the occasional exceptions a historian might point out-images erupted that questioned the social and institutional naturalization of the feminine and the masculine"--
- Series Statement
- Studies on Latin American art; volume 6
- Uniform Title
- Femínismo y arte latinoamericano. English
- Studies on Latin American art ; v. 6.
- Alternative Title
- Femínismo y arte latinoamericano.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Art and feminism: politics of representation -- Artists between activisms: Clemencia Lucena and María Luisa Bemberg -- a comparative study -- A portrait in absentia: Narcisa Hirsch and experimental film in Buenos Aires -- Feminist arts in Mexico: manifestos, lectures, exhibitions, and activisms -- Archives, performance, and resistance: Nelbia Romero and art from Uruguay under dictatorship -- Feel, despite everything: Paz Errázuriz, photography and dictatorship in Chile -- Black art is Brasil: Rosana Paulino: archives, and memory of slavery -- Conclusion: art and feminism in Argentina now.
- Call Number
- JQE 23-334
- ISBN
- 9780520344327
- 0520344324
- LCCN
- 2022005298
- OCLC
- 1334727307
- Author
- Giunta, Andrea, author.
- Title
- The political body : stories on art, feminism, and emancipation in Latin America / Andrea Giunta ; translated by Jane Brodie.
- Publisher
- Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2023]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Studies on Latin American art; volume 6Studies on Latin American art ; v. 6.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Chronological Term
- 1900-1999
- Added Author
- Brodie, Jane, translator.
- Research Call Number
- JQE 23-334