Renegotiating the Body: Feminist Art in 1970s London

by Kathy Battista

What makes art 'feminist art'? Although feminist artists do have a unique aesthetic, there can be no essential feminist aesthetic, argues Kathy Battista in this exciting new art history. Domesticity, the body, its traces and sexuality have become prominent themes in contemporary feminist practice but where did these preoccupations begin and how did they come to signify a particular type of art? Kathy Battista's (re-)engagement with the founding...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1848859619
• ISBN13: 9781848859616
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: I. B. Tauris & Company
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"