Gerhard, Jane F.,

The Dinner party : Judy Chicago and the power of popular feminism, 1970-2007 / Jane F. Gerhard. - x, 336 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm. - Since 1970, Histories of contemporary America . - Since 1970. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Toward a cultural history of The Dinner Party -- Making feminist artists: the feminist art programs of Fresno and CalArts, 1970-1972 -- Making feminist art: Womanhouse and the feminist art movement, 1972-1974 -- The studio as a feminist space: practicing feminism at The Dinner Party, 1975-1979 -- Joining forces: making art and history at The Dinner Party, 1975-1979 -- Going public: The Dinner Party in San Francisco, 1979 - The tour that very nearly wasn't: The Dinner Party's alternative showings, 1980-1983 -- Debating feminist art: The Dinner Party in published and unpublished commentary, 1979-1989 -- From controversy to canonization: The Dinner Party in the culture wars, 1990-2007 -- A prehistory of post feminism.

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Chicago, Judy, 1939- Dinner party.
Chicago, Judy, 1939- --Criticism and interpretation.


Feminism--United States

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