Ebook: Feminist Aesthetics and the Politics of Modernism
Author: Ziarek Ewa Płonowska
- Tags: Modernism (Aesthetics), Aesthetics, Feminist criticism, Feminist theory
- Year: 2012
- Publisher: Columbia University Press
- City: New York;Chichester
- Language: English
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Second book of a trilogy about the contestations and contributions of feminism to the project of modernity. The author combines an in-depth engagement with philosophical aesthetics, especially the work of Theodor W. Adorno, with women's literary modernism, particularly the writings of Virginia Woolf and Nella Larsen, along with feminist theories on the politics of race and gender.