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Marie Laurencin : une femme inadaptée in feminist histories of art / Elizabeth Louise Kahn.
LIBRA N6853.L2946 K34 2003
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kahn, Elizabeth Louise, 1948-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Laurencin, Marie, 1883-1956--Psychology.
- Laurencin, Marie.
- Laurencin, Marie, 1883-1956.
- Lesbian artists--France.
- Lesbian artists.
- Feminism and art--France--History--20th century.
- Feminism and art.
- Avant-garde (Aesthetics)--France--History--20th century.
- Avant-garde (Aesthetics).
- History.
- Psychology.
- France.
- Physical Description:
- xxxii, 212 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2003]
- Contents:
- Introduction: Une Femme Inadaptee, or the Case of the Unfit Feminist xx
- 1 A Not-so-straight Biography 1
- Out of step: social class and surrogate men, 1883-1923 2
- Strangely estranged women: Gertrude Stein, Fernande Olivier and Marie Laurencin 8
- Laurencin's insiders: Flora Groult and Louise Faure-Favier 13
- The Laurencin self-portraits: subject, object, spectacle? 21
- 2 Marie Laurencin's Men of the Avant-garde 41
- The monkey on her shoulder: Marie Laurencin's Guillaume Apollinaire 43
- Andre Salmon in Marie Laurencin's court 46
- Walking the line: Roger Allard's 1921 Laurencin monograph 50
- Sexual politics: Marie Laurencin and Pablo Picasso 52
- Marie Laurencin, the scandal of The Cubist House and Andre Mare 61
- Laurencin's 'old men' of the Great War 69
- 3 Five in Hand: Sexual Politics and the Women of the Avant-garde 78
- Foiled again: the modern woman artist 80
- Women of the fan: Berthe Morisot and Marie Laurencin 88
- Feminist moments: the Great War, childless women, Mary Cassatt and Marie Laurencin 95
- Illegitimate women: Suzanne Valadon and Marie Laurencin 102
- The 'queerest' feminists the world has ever seen: Romaine Brooks and Marie Laurencin 112
- 4 Pictures That Could Not Have Been Painted: A Feminist Lesbian Reading 127
- Not the modern woman? Laurencin's Amazons 129
- Naming the Laurencin goddesses, 1904-14 135
- Sisters, playmates and lovers: Laurencin's unnamed goddesses 144
- The Great War's 'new woman' and her lesbian gaze 146
- The Marie Laurencin lesbian heroine 152
- 5 Laurencin's Final Say: The Artist as Ghostwriter 159
- Postscript: Trespassing on the Banks of Feminist Art 174
- Les filles ambigues: Louise Bourgeois and Marie Laurencin 176
- Unfit feminists I and II: Hannah Wilke and Marie Laurencin 182
- Fan ladies and women warriors: Harmony Hammond and Marie Laurencin 187
- Continuum / Julia Mystere 195.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [196]-207) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0754607151
- OCLC:
- 49844155
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