Visions of the "Neue Frau" : women and the visual arts in Weimar Germany / edited by Marsha Meskimmo...
Visions of the "Neue Frau" : women and the visual arts in Weimar Germany / edited by Marsha Meskimmon and Shearer West.
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Publisher
Aldershot, England : Scolar Press ; Brookfield, Vt., USA : Ashgate Pub. Co., c1995.
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N700.82/6
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Language
English
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Physical content
xvi, 187 p., 34 p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Introduction / Shearer West -- 1. Politics, the Neue Sachlichkeit and women artists / Marsha Meskimmon -- 2. The Kunstlerehepaar: Ideal and reality / Erika Esau -- 3. German women sculptors 1918-1936: Gender differences and status / Erich Ranfft -- 4. A chance to participate: A transitional time for...
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Publisher
Aldershot, England : Scolar Press ; Brookfield, Vt., USA : Ashgate Pub. Co., c1995.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
c1995.
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Summary
The emergence of the 'Neue Frau' (New Woman) in Germany after the first World War was symptomatic of the social, political, economic and cultural upheavals of the Weimar Republic. In these changing times, new opportunities for women were often pitted against retrenched, traditional gender roles. Visions of the Neue Frau explores the rich contributi...
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Visions of the "Neue Frau" : women and the visual arts in Weimar Germany / edited by Marsha Meskimmon and Shearer West.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-178) and index.
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c1995.
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N700.82/6
Record Identifier
74VvEqMKDbOg
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ISBN
1859281575
9781859281574
DDC
700.82
MMS ID
991011554349702626