In visible archives : queer and feminist visual culture in the 1980s / Margaret Galvan.

  • Galvan, Margaret, 1984-
Date:
[2023]
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Also known as

Queer and feminist visual culture in the 1980s

Description

"Exploring a number of feminist and cultural touchstones-the feminist sex wars, the HIV/AIDS crisis, the women in print movement, and countercultural grassroots periodical networks-In Visible Archives examines how visual culture provided a vital space for women artists to theorize and visualize their own bodies and sexualities."--From publisher.

Publication/Creation

Minneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota Press, [2023]

Physical description

317 pages : black and white illustrations, black and white maps ; 23 cm

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Introduction. Making visible archives -- The collage activists : Hannah Alderfer, Beth Jaker, and Marybeth Nelson frame the feminist sex wars -- The comics visionaries : Lee Marrs's and Roberta Gregory's underground feminism -- The newspaper cartoonist : Alison Bechdel's queer grassroots networks -- The editor and pedagogue : Gloria E. Anzaldúa's public drawing -- The photographer and curator : Nan Goldin's witness to HIV/AIDS.

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    History of Medicine
    CBW.AL.AA9
    Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 9781517903237
  • 1517903238