Erotic ambiguities : the female nude in art /
Publication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2001.Description: xii, 249 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:- 0415170982
- 9780415170987
- 0415170990
- 9780415170994
- N7573 .M39 2001
Contents:
Summary: This text explores how feminist artists have responded to traditional depictions of the ideal female body which proliferate throughout contemporary visual culture as a ubiquitous marketing tool.
Feminism, ambiguity and the ideal -- Re-visioning the female nude -- Historical ambiguity -- Seeing ambiguity -- Gender ambiguity -- Making a difference with ambiguity -- Turning ambiguity around -- Hybrid ambiguities.
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | Whitecliffe Library General Shelves | General | N 7573 MCD (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 0015421 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 234-239) and index.
Feminism, ambiguity and the ideal -- Re-visioning the female nude -- Historical ambiguity -- Seeing ambiguity -- Gender ambiguity -- Making a difference with ambiguity -- Turning ambiguity around -- Hybrid ambiguities.
This text explores how feminist artists have responded to traditional depictions of the ideal female body which proliferate throughout contemporary visual culture as a ubiquitous marketing tool.