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activism in the girlZone
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Sheridan-Rabideau, Mary P.
- Publish Year
- 2008
- Shelfmark
- VS 7 2008
- Thesaurus
- kinderen, meidenwerk, alfabetisering, populaire cultuur, empowerment, feminisme, vrouwenorganisaties, Verenigde Staten, 1990-1999, 2000-2009
- Description
- This book explores the rise and fall of a grassroots, girl-centered organization, GirlZone, which sought to make social change on a local level. It gives an analysis of how GirlZone participants used literate activities functions as a telling case that addresses questions about literacy, girl culture, consumer culture, and the future of grassroots organizations/community activism beyond this local site.
a biography of Tori Amos
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Jacobs, Jay S.
- Publish Year
- 2006
- Shelfmark
- VS 9 AMO 2006
- Thesaurus
- popmuziek, musici, politiek, feminisme, religie, Verenigde Staten, 1990-1999, 2000-2009, biografie
- Description
- This biography tells of the life, career and work of the singer, pianist and songwriter Tori Amos. Amos is known for her great talent. She is a feminist who questions the core values of feminism. She was a little girl who played the piano in gay bars. She is a rape victim who has transcended tragedy. In this biography Jacobs paints a detailed portrait of the artist in which the importance of the background and events of her life is in in their role in forming the body of her work.
ghosts of ethnicity
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- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Bloom, Lisa
- Publish Year
- 2006
- Shelfmark
- VS 54 2006
- Thesaurus
- beeldende kunsten, kunstenaressen, jodendom, feminisme, identiteit, etniciteit, Verenigde Staten, 1970-1979, 1980-1989, 1990-1999, 2000-2009
- Description
- This book addresses the veiled role of Jewishness in the understanding of feminist (visual) art in the United States. Lisa Bloom situates the art practices of Jewish feminist artists from the 1970s to the present, from New York City to southern California, in relation to wider cultural and historical issues behind the reticence on the topic of Jewish identities in the visual arts. The artists studied in this book include Eleanor Antin, Judy Chicago, Deborah Kass, Rhonda Lieberman, and Martha Rosler, amongst many others.
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