Against our will : sexual trauma in American art since 1970 /
As part of the feminist movement of the 1970s, female artists began consciously using their works to challenge social conceptions and the legal definitions of rape and incest and to shift the dominant narrative of violence against women. In this dynamic book, Vivien Green Fryd charts this decades-lo...
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University Park :
Pennsylvania State University Press,
[2019]
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Table of Contents:
- Suzanne Lacy and Leslie Labowitz : performing the anti-rape cycle in the 1970s
- Performing the anti-incest cycle in the Los Angeles Woman's Building, 1977-1985
- Faith Ringgold : quilting the anti-rape and anti-incest cycle, 1972-1986
- Recirculating the anti-rape and anti-incest cycle in exhibitions, 1980-1993
- Judy Chicago and Donald Woodman : the anti-rape and anti-incest cycle, 2001-2006
- Kara Walker : creating a third-wave anti-rape and anti-incest cycle in silhouettes, videos, and sculpture since 1994
- Mapping and chronicling the anti-rape and anti-incest cycle into the twenty-first century.