In the Cut: The Male Body in Feminist Art

by Andrea Jahn

Sexuality as a central theme in art was, until the 1970s, dominated primarily by the male view of the female body. Feminist artists also concentrated on their own bodies, and even today the (hetero-) erotic view of men is still an exception. When feminist artists cast their desiring gaze at the male body they break various taboos, asserting a claim to sexual self-determination and artistic authority. These artists call classical gender roles into...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3735605141
• ISBN13: 9783735605146
• Release Date: August 2019
• Publisher: Kerber Verlag
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 2.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.3" x 10.6"