Engendering Culture: Manhood and Womanhood in New Deal Public Art and Theater
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ISBN-13:
9780874747218
Veröffentl:
1991
Erscheinungsdatum:
01.09.1991
Seiten:
312
Autor:
Barbara Melosh
Gewicht:
907 g
Format:
278x217x20 mm
Serie:
New Directions in American Art
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Using the iconography of New Deal murals and plays to interpret the cultural history of the 1930s, Engendering Culture demonstrates that the visual and dramatic images of each form contain an underlying vocabulary of gender: a stock of commonly used poses, subjects, settings, and dramatic roles that encode recognizable characteristics of manhood and womanhood.
Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 1. It Can't Happen Here: Failed Men and Spirited Women Chapter 3 2. The Domesticated Frontier: The Comradely Ideal as Pioneer Democracy Chapter 4 3. The Farm Family: The Comradely Ideal as Idyll and Expose Chapter 5 4. Manly Work Chapter 6 5. Masculine Expertise: Science and Technology Chapter 7 6. "The Women Shall Save Us": Antiwar Art and Drama Chapter 8 7. Youth: Emergent Manhood and Womanhood Chapter 9 8. Sex and Shopping: Critiques of Leisure and Consumption Chapter 10 9. Women, Art, and Ideology Chapter 11 10. Conclusion Chapter 12 Appendix: Inventory of Section Murals and Sculptures
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