Artemisia Gentileschi and feminism in early modern Europe
Artemisia Gentileschi is by far the most famous woman artist of the pre-modern era. Her art addresses issues that resonate today, such as sexual violence and women's problematic relationship to political power. Her powerful paintings with their vigorous female protagonists chime with modern aud...
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Reaktion Books
2020
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Schriftenreihe: | Renaissance lives
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Artemisia and the writers: feminism in early modern Europe
- Sexuality and sexual violation: Susanna and Lucretia
- The fictive self: musicians and the Magdalenes
- Women and political power: Judith
- Battle of the sexes: women on top
- The divided self: allegorical and real
- Matriarchal succession: the Greenwich ceiling