Women, art and the New Deal / Katherine H. Adams and Michael L. Keene
- Author:
- Adams, Katherine H., 1954-
- Published:
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2016]
- Copyright Date:
- ©2016
- Physical Description:
- vii, 219 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
- Additional Creators:
- Keene, Michael L.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1.New Deal Documentary -- 2.Women, Documentary, the Depression, and the New Deal: A Convergence Beyond Conventional Wisdom -- 3.The Individual Art Programs, the Women Involved -- 4.Portraits of Modern Women Alone and Together: Face Forward, Standing on New Ground -- 5.Beyond Portraits to Personification: Classical Imagery Transformed in Public Images of Women -- 6.Specific Themes Developed: Selling Beauty and Sexuality -- 7.Moving into Romantic Relationships: The Uncertainties of the New -- 8.American Marriage---and Divorce -- 9.Coping in a World of Violence: The Creation of the Modern Female Folk Hero -- 10.Reproductive Rights and Motherhood -- 11.Race and Class, and Gender -- 12.Women at Work -- 13.And the Subject of Age.
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- ISBN:
- 9781476662978 (softcover ; alk. paper)
1476662975 (softcover ; alk. paper) - Bibliography Note:
- Includes bibliographical references [pages 193-217] and index.
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