Rethinking professionalism women and art in Canada, 1850-1970
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- ISBN: 9780773586833 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 9780773539662 (bound)
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1 electronic text (xxvi, 443 p.) : ill. (some col.), ports., digital file. - Publisher: Montréal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2012
Content descriptions
General Note: | Issued as part of the desLibris books collection. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Part One Introduction. Professionalism as Critical Concept and Historical Process for Women and Art in Canada / Kristina Huneault -- Part Two Professionalizing Art. "What Would He Have Us Do?": Gender and the "Profession" of Artist in New Brunswick in the 1930s and 1940s / Kirk Niergarth -- The Rewards of Professionalization: Alice Lusk Webster and the New Brunswick Museum, 1933-53 / Lianne McTavish -- "A Story of Struggle and Splendid Courage": Anne Savage's CBC Broadcasts of The Development of Art in Canada / Alena Buis -- Part Three Careers for Women. Hannah Maynard: Crafting Professional Identity / Jennifer Salahub -- From Amateur to Professional: The Advertising Photography of Margaret Watkins, 1924-28 / Mary O'Connor -- "I Weep for Us Women": Modernism, Feminism, and Suburbia in the Canadian Home Journal's Home '53 Design Competition / Cynthia Imogen Hammond -- Kathleen Daly's Images of Inuit People: Professional Art and the Practice of Ethnography / Loren Lerner -- The Girls and the Grid: Montreal Women Abstract Painters in the 1950s and Early 1960s / Sandra Paikowsky -- Part Four The Limits of Professionalism. "I Want to Call Their Names in Resistance": Writing Aboriginal Women into Canadian Art History, 1880-1970 / Sherry Farrell Racette -- From "Naturalized Invention" to the Invention of a Tradition: The Victorian Reception of Onkwehonwe Beadwork / Ruth B. Phillips -- Professional/Volunteer: Women at the Edmonton Art Gallery, 1923-70 / Anne Whitelaw -- "Marjorie's Web": Canada's First Woman Architect and Her Clients / Annmarie Adams. |
Restrictions on Access Note: | Access restricted to authorized users and institutions. |
Additional Physical Form available Note: | Also available in print version. |
System Details Note: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
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Subject: | Women artists -- History -- Canada Feminism and art -- History -- Canada Canadian art -- 20th century Canadian art -- 19th century |
Genre: | Electronic books. |