(Download free pdf) Gender and Genius: Towards a Feminist Aesthetics
·•●- Christine Battersby ·•●-
| #286757 in Books | 1990-05-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.21 x.65 x6.13l, | File Name: 0253205786 | 192 pages
||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Great analysis of aesthetics from female viewpoint.|By Mrs. Ann E. Russell|Gender and Genius is a helpful discussion as to why genius has generally been regarded as an aspect of masculinity rather than femininity. Battersby's style is easy to digest and this book is recommended to all feminists, students of art or even mysoginistic male elitists! The book analyses the where th|From the Back Cover|
During the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, women were blamed for having too much passion, imagination, and sexual appetite. By the late eighteen century, however, these qualities had been valued and appropriate for male artists. As new
During the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, women were blamed for having too much passion, imagination and sexual appetite. By the late eighteenth century, however, these qualities had been revalued and appropriated for male artists. The virtues attributed to the Romantic"genius" made him like a woman but not a woman. He belonged to a third, supermale sex. As new and old concepts of woman and genius clashed, there evolved a rhetoric of sexual apartheid which today s...
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