Pin-Up Grrrls
Feminism, Sexuality, Popular Culture
1st Edition
Published on 31. May 2006
464 pages
978-0-8223-8756-5 (ISBN)
Description
A visual history about how feminist artists have appropriated and incorporated the signification of the pin-up genre within their own work.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Durham, NC
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Digital original
Illustrations
103 photographs (incl. 9 in color)
103 photographs (incl. 9 in color)
File size
3,12 MB
ISBN-13
978-0-8223-8756-5 (9780822387565)
Schweitzer Classification
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Person
Maria Elena Buszek is Assistant Professor of Art History at the Kansas City Art Institute and a regular contributor to Bust magazine.
Content
Acknowledgments ix
Introduction: Defining/Defending the "Feminist Pin-Up" 1
1. Representing "Awarishness": The Theatrical Origins of the Feminist Pin-Up Girl 27
2. New Women for the New Century: Feminism and the Pin-Up at the Fin de Siècle 69
3. The Return of the Theatrical Feminism: Early-Twentieth-Century Pin-Ups on the State, Street, and Screen 115
4. Celebrating the "Kind of Girl Who Dominates": Film Fanzines and the Feminist Pin-Up 142
5. New Frontiers: Sex, Women, and World War II 185
6. Pop Goes the Pin-Up: New Roles and Readings in the Wake of Women's Liberation 232
7. Our Bodies/Ourselves: Pin-Ups in the Wake of Women's Liberation 268
8. From Womyn to Grrrls: The Postmodern Feminist Pin-Up 311
Conclusion/Commencement 355
Notes 365
Bibliography 403
Index 437
Introduction: Defining/Defending the "Feminist Pin-Up" 1
1. Representing "Awarishness": The Theatrical Origins of the Feminist Pin-Up Girl 27
2. New Women for the New Century: Feminism and the Pin-Up at the Fin de Siècle 69
3. The Return of the Theatrical Feminism: Early-Twentieth-Century Pin-Ups on the State, Street, and Screen 115
4. Celebrating the "Kind of Girl Who Dominates": Film Fanzines and the Feminist Pin-Up 142
5. New Frontiers: Sex, Women, and World War II 185
6. Pop Goes the Pin-Up: New Roles and Readings in the Wake of Women's Liberation 232
7. Our Bodies/Ourselves: Pin-Ups in the Wake of Women's Liberation 268
8. From Womyn to Grrrls: The Postmodern Feminist Pin-Up 311
Conclusion/Commencement 355
Notes 365
Bibliography 403
Index 437
