Feminist substances Kathryn Simpson

Feminist substances Kathryn SimpsonIn the art of the 1960s and 1970s, many women artists worked extensively with industrial materials such as plastics, challenging assumptions shaped by the dominant discourse of the period. Feminist Substances shows how their practices offered distinct, gender aware approaches to synthetic materials, generating new meanings through a feminist lens. Focusing on Europe and Latin America, the book examines the work of Carla Accardi, Lea Lublin and Alina

the kind that secures the rights of future generations

Presents 11 new case studies

Harvard Medical School

and to Stuttgart and Düsseldorf in 1975

Texts studied include Shakespeare’s King Lear

chilling of beef carcasses and the wide variety of packaging technologies

This book portrays the diversity of explanations and remedies as expressed at the community level and its emphasis on the crucial importance of ethnographic detail in demonstrating how people in different parts of the world are scaling down the phenomenon of global warming

Petrus Stuyvesant

Since the late 1970s

and serious questions remain

A Princess of Mars is a highly imaginative work that captures the minds of readers while entertaining with its adventure and romance

affects the strategies and bargaining power of particular groups involved in international environmental negotiations