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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"feminist aesthetics"”.
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Toward feminist aesthetics: feminist provocations to German idealist aesthetics
… Alexander Baumgarten and Sara Ahmed about aesthetics and happiness, one between María Lugones and Immanuel Kant about play and common sense, and one between Audre Lorde and Friedrich Schiller about feeling, thinking, and the erotic. These dialogues are connected by the following thesis: the …
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Piecing together creativity: feminist aesthetics and the crafting of quilts
… gender, class, race, and nationality. I utilize feminist aesthetics, craft aesthetics, and feminist ethics of care to examine problems of artists' appropriation of quilting, traditional myths of art and individuality, the disregarding of utility in dominant aesthetics, the devaluation of …
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Black feminist aesthetics and cosmopolitanism, 1920s-present: Narratives of postcolonial Bildungsroman
… on the recent history of twentieth-century black feminist narratives of artists and performers, living out a cosmopolitan existence in a transnational and postcolonial context, in France, Italy, England, and Mexico. Although living outside of the U.S. in pursuit of racial equality and economic …
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Towards a Decolonial Feminist Aesthetics: Gender, Race, and Empire in Theresa Hak Kyung Cha’s <i>Dictee</i>
… eschews categorical understandings of genre and aesthetics, while fiercely critiquing the historical, political, and hegemonic forces that have shaped her and many others’ lives. Following writings by scholars on <em>Dictee</em> and the genealogy of women of color’s writing in the 1980s onwards, …
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Sight and Knowledge Disconnected: The Epistemology of the Visual and the Ideological Gaze in the Novels of E. M. Forster and Virginia Woolf
… but rather as a stimulus to invent her new feminist aesthetics of the visual, which is positively assisted by the concept of sight as physical. It culminates with Lily Briscoe the painter’s effort to seize her vision in To the Lighthouse (1927), onto which Woolf may have projected her own …
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Live Materials: Womens Work, Pauline Oliveros & the feminist performance score
… diverse artists relating their practices to the feminist (art) movement of the 1970s through the medium of the text score. Yet this multidisciplinary publication has rarely been referenced and never considered in its own right. This thesis offers an expanded history of the Womens Work project …