Sexually Explicit Art, Feminist Theory, and Gender in the 1970s

Structured around sexual desire as the central analytical category, this monograph systematically approaches a heterogeneous array of artworks to purposefully examine the entanglements of art, feminist theory, gender, and sexuality.

List of contents

Introduction 1. A Malleable Body 2. Through the Object's Eye 3. Feminist Pleasures/Pleasurable Feminism 4. Libidinal Disruptions and Homosexual Desire 5. Conclusion

About the author

Christian Liclair is an art historian and critic. He obtained his Ph.D. from Freie Universität Berlin in 2021.

Summary

Structured around sexual desire as the central analytical category, this monograph systematically approaches a heterogeneous array of artworks to purposefully examine the entanglements of art, feminist theory, gender, and sexuality.

Product details

• Authors: Christian Liclair
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.01.2024
• EAN: 9781032126593
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3212659-3
• No. of pages: 178
• Series: Routledge Research in Gender and Art
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > General, dictionaries; ART / History / General, History of art / art & design styles, History of Art, Art treatments & subjects, The Arts: treatments and subjects