The feminism and visual culture reader / edited by Amelia Jones.

Other author Jones, Amelia director.
Format Book
EditionSecond edition.
PublicationLondon ; New York : Routledge, 2010.
Descriptionxxxv, 693 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Feminism and art.
Feminism.

SeriesIn sight
In sight. ^A1378174
Contents Introduction : Conceiving the intersection of feminism and visual culture, again / Amelia Jones -- pt. 1 Provocations : Fear and loathing in New York ... revisiting an impolite anecdote about the interface of homophobia and misogyny / Jennifer Doyle -- Negotiating feminisms in contemporary Asian women's art / Lisa E. Bloom -- One way or another : black feminist visual theory / Judith Wilson -- Next bodies, with a difference / Faith Wilding -- Hermstory / Del LaGrace Volcano -- Feminist curating and the "return" of feminist art / Connie Butler, Amelia Jones, Maura Reilly (in dialogue) -- pt. 2 Representation : Ways of seeing / John Berger -- Female imagery / Judy Chicago, Miriam Schapiro -- Visual pleasure and narrative cinema / Laura Mulvey -- Textual strategies : the politics of art-making / Judith Barry, Sandy Flitterman-Lewis -- Film and the masquerade : theorizing the female spectator / Mary Ann Doane -- Desiring images/imaging desire / Mary Kelly -- Screening the seventies : sexuality and representation in feminist practice, a Brechtian perspective / Griselda Pollock -- The oppositional gaze : black female spectators / bell hooks -- Broken symmetries : memory, sight, love / Peggy Phelan -- Feminist theory and the politics of art / Elizabeth Grosz -- Introduction from Touch : sensuous theory and multisensory media / Laura U. Marks -- The transgender look / Judith Halberstam -- pt. 3 Differences : Lesbian artists / Harmony Hammond -- The straight mind / Monique Wittig -- Black bodies, white bodies : toward an iconography of female sexuality in late nineteenth-century art, medicine, and literature / Sander L. Gilman -- The colonial harem : images of suberoticism / Malek Alloula -- Difference : "a special third world women issue" / Trinh T. Minh-ha -- Olympia's maid : reclaiming black female subjectivity / Lorraine O'Grady -- A posttranssexual manifesto / Sandy Stone -- The other history of intercultural performance / Coco Fusco -- "The white to be angry" : Vaginal Creme Davis's terrorist drag / José Esteban Muñoz -- Droits de regards/right oinspectionon / Amy Villarejo -- pt. 4 Histories : Why have there been no great women artists? / Linda Nochlin -- Feminism and film : critical approaches / Camera Obscura Collective -- The triple negation of colored women artists / Adrian Piper -- Patrilineage / Mira Schor -- In search of a discourse and critique(s) that center the art of black women writers / Freida High (Wasikhongo Tesfagiorgis) -- Introduction. Once upon a time ... / Catriona Moore -- The knowledge of the body and the presence of history : toward a feminist architecture / Deborah Fausch -- Gossip as testimony : a postmodern signature / Irit Rogoff -- The ballerina's phallic pointe / Susan Leigh Foster -- Renaming Untitled flesh : marking the politics of marginality / Meiling Cheng -- The social and the poetic : feminist practices in architecture, 1970-2000 / Patricia Morton -- Researching culture/s and the omitted footnote : questions on the practice of feminist art history / Angela Dimitrakaki -- Geeta Kapur, gender mobility : through the lens of five women artists in India / Global Feminisms -- Michiko Kasahara, contemporary Japanese women's self-awareness / Global Feminisms -- Joan Kee, what is feminist about contemporary Asian women's art? / Global Feminisms -- Virginia Pérez-Ratton, Central American women artists in a global age / Global Feminisms -- Charlotta Kotík, post-totalitarian art : Eastern and Central Europe / Global Feminisms -- pt. 5 Readings/interventions : Hateful contraries : media images of Asian women / Pratibha Parmar -- The search for tomorrow in today's soap operas / Tania Modleski -- Feminist media strategies for political performance / Suzanne Lacy, Leslie Labowitz -- Introduction and conclusion to The Guerrilla Girls' beside companion to the history of western art / The Guerrilla Girls -- You make me feel (mighty real) : Sandra Bernhard's whiteface / Anne Pellegrini -- Reflections on a yellow eye : Asian I(\eye/)cons and cosmetic surgery / Kathleen Zane -- Introduction to Color of rape : gender and race in television's public spheres / Sujata Moorti -- Visibility, violence and voice? Attitudes to veiling post-11 September / Alison Donnell -- Insides, outsides : trauma, affect, and art / Jill Bennett -- Their memory is playing tricks on her : notes toward a calligraphy of rage / Catherine Lord -- pt. 6 Bodies : Making up : role-playing and transformation in women's art / Lucy Lippard -- Pornography / Andrea Dworkin -- Performative acts and gender constitution : an essay in phenomenology and feminist theory / Judith Butler -- Toward a butch-femme aesthetic / Sue-Ellen Case -- Fetishism and hard core : Marx, Freud, and the "money shot" / Linda Williams -- Theorizing the female nude / Lynda Nead -- The secret's eye / Rebecca Schneider -- Breadcrumbs in the forest : three meditations on being lost in space / Vivian Sobchack -- Living a body myth, performing a body reality : reclaiming the corporeality and sexuality of the Indian female dancer / Royona Mitra -- Disidentification in the center of power : the porn performer and director Belladonna as a contrasexual culture producer (a letter to Beatriz Preciado) / Tim Stuettgen -- pt. 7 Technologies : A cyborg manifesto : science, technology, and socialist-feminism in the late twentieth century / Donna Haraway -- Virtual bodies and flickering signifiers / N. Katherine Hayles -- To touch the other : a story of corpo-electronic surfaces / Christine Ross -- The virtual body in cyberspace / Anne Balsamo -- Postcolonial media theory / María Fernández -- Feminisations : reflections on women and virtual reality / Sadie Plant -- Cyberfeminist manifesto / VNS Matrix -- Cyberfeminism with a difference / Rosi Braidotti -- The appended subject : race and identity as digital assemblage / Jennifer González -- My womb, the mosh pit / Sharon Lehner -- Race in/for cyberspace : identity tourism and racial passing on the Internet / Lisa Nakamura -- Screening the gene : Hollywood cinema and the genetic imaginary / Jackie Stacey.
Summary Feminism is one of the most important perspectives from which visual culture has been theorised and historicised over the past 30 years. This book brings together a wide array of writings, including classic texts and polemical new pieces.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Action note Self-Renewing 2017
Issued in other formOnline version: Feminism and visual culture reader. 2nd ed. London : Routledge, ©2010
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