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Author:   Síghle Bhreathnach-Lynch ,  Tricia Cusack
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.330kg
ISBN:  

9781138723757

ISBN 10:   1138723754
Pages:   180
Publication Date:   11 November 2019
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Contents: Introduction: art, nation and gender, Tricia Cusack Part I: Women as Allegories of the Nation: From Britannia to Mother Russia 1. Domesticating Britannia: representations of the nation in Punch 1870-1880, Anne Helmreich 2. Anima Celtica: Embodying the soul of the nation in 1890s Edinburgh, Murdo Macdonald 3. (Dis-)embodying the nation: female figures, desire and nation-building in early 20th-century Finland, Johanna Valenius 4. Putting Mother Russia in a European context, Linda Edmondson Part II: Regendering National Culture 5. Visual Marianism and national identity in Ireland 1920-1960, John Turpin 6. From the zero hour: transparency, gender and architecture in post-war Germany, Deborah Ascher Barnstone Part III: Women's Art: Expanding National Identity 7. True patriot love: Joyce Wieland's Canada, Christine Conley 8. Becoming women: Irigaray, Ireland and visual representation, Hilary Robinson Bibliography Index

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'... valuable collection of accessible yet in-depth and informative essays...' Suzanna Chan, Science Direct '... relevant not only for art historians but for students of nationalism and gender across a variety of disciplines as well.' Susan M. Digiacomo, Canadian Review of Studies in Nationalism

'... valuable collection of accessible yet in-depth and informative essays...' Suzanna Chan, Science Direct '... relevant not only for art historians but for students of nationalism and gender across a variety of disciplines as well.' Susan M. Digiacomo, Canadian Review of Studies in Nationalism

Author Information

Tricia Cusack, Convenor of the Humanities Curriculum Development and Research Group and Lecturer in History of Art, Architecture and Design School of Continuing Studies, University of Birmingham, UK and Síghle Bhreathnach-Lynch, Curator of Irish painting at the National Gallery of Ireland, Ireland

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