Format:
viii, 266 pages
,
color illustrations
,
25 cm
ISBN:
0824840038
,
9780824840037
Content:
"Gendered Bodies introduces readers to women's visual art in contemporary China by examining how the visual process of gendering reshapes understandings of historiography, sexuality, pain, and space."
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Reimagining women's history and gendering historiography
,
The pregnant nude and photographic representation
,
The sexual subject : sexing the body, reversing the gaze
,
The body in abstraction : the world of flowers and crafts
,
Performing the body, expressing pain
,
Ephemeral bodies : object choice and material practice
,
From ruin aesthetics to urban narratives
,
Cyborg bodies : transgression across the real and the virtual
,
Reimagining women's history and gendering historiographyThe pregnant nude and photographic representation -- The sexual subject : sexing the body, reversing the gaze -- The body in abstraction : the world of flowers and crafts -- Performing the body, expressing pain -- Ephemeral bodies : object choice and material practice -- From ruin aesthetics to urban narratives -- Cyborg bodies : transgression across the real and the virtual.
Language:
English
Subjects:
Art History
,
Sociology
Keywords:
China
;
Kunst
;
Künstlerin
;
Frau
;
Geschichte 2000-2016
;
China
;
Kunst
;
Frau
;
Körper
;
Künstlerin
