Maternal Bodies in the Visual Arts

Informationen zum Autor Rosemary Betterton is Emeritus Reader in Women's Studies at Lancaster University Klappentext Analyses images of the maternal and pregnant body in historical art Zusammenfassung Analyses images of the maternal and pregnant body in historical art -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: becoming maternal1 Maternal space and public intimacy2 Maternal matters: making bodies in art3 Enfleshing the divine: sacred and profane maternal bodies4 The transparent womb: visual technologies and the maternal 5 Promising monsters and the maternal imagination 6 Maternal time: moments of encounter7 Ageing and maternal bodiesIndex

Product details

• Authors: Rosemary Betterton, Betterton Rosemary
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.02.2014
• EAN: 9780719083488
• ISBN: 978-0-7190-8348-8
• No. of pages: 224
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history; Religiöse Motive in der Kunst, Darstellung von Menschen, ART / History / General, ART / Subjects & Themes / Religious, ART / Subjects & Themes / Human Figure, History of art / art & design styles, History of Art, Human figures depicted in art, Religious subjects depicted in art, Religious and ceremonial art, Religious and ceremonial arts