Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2002]

©2002

xvi, 480 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

text

unmediated

volume

Includes bibliographical references (pages 457-458) and index.

Introduction : Mapping women's self-representation at visual/textual interfaces / Julia Watson and Sidonie Smith -- In praise of primary narcissism : the last laughs of Jo Spence and Hannah Wilke / Jo Anna Isaak -- Performing the other as self : Cindy Sherman and Laura Aguilar pose the subject / Amelia Jones -- Cutups in beauty school -- and postscripts, January 2000 and December 2001 / Linda S. Kauffman -- Bodies of evidence : Jenny Saville, Faith Ringgold, and Janine Antoni weigh in / Sidonie Smith -- Autotopography : Louise Bourgeois as builder / Mieke Bal -- Cooking up the self : Bobby Baker and Blondell Cummings "do" the kitchen / Lesley Ferris -- Variations on negation : breaking the frame with Lorna Simpson and Adrian Piper / Jennifer Drake -- Collected memories : Lorie Novak's virtual family album / Marianne Hirsch -- Self-representation as symptom : the case of Claude Cahun / Georgiana M.M. Colvile -- Mirror looks : the visual and performative diaries of L.M. Montgomery, Baroness Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven, and Elvira Bach / Irene Gammel -- Articulate image, painted diary : Frida Kahlo's autobiographical interface / Mimi Y. Yang -- Autobiography as cultural performance : Charlotte Salomon's Life? or theatre? / Julia Watson -- "It's such a relief not to be myself" : Laurie Anderson's Stories from the nerve bible / Jessica Prinz -- Postings from Hoochie Mama : Erika Lopez, graphic art, and female subjectivity / Laura Laffrado -- Paging self-portraiture : the artists' books of Susan King and Joan Lyons / Renée Riese Hubert, with Judd D. Hubert.

Women artists -- Biography -- History and criticism.

Identity (Psychology) in art.

Performance art.

Feminism and art.

Smith, Sidonie, editor.

Watson, Julia, 1945- editor.

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