Feminism and Tradition in Aesthetics
504 pages | 23 illustrations | 6 x 9 | 1995
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ISBN 978-0-271-01341-1 | paper: $32.00 sh

An anthology that connects recent debates in feminist theory to debates in traditional philosophical aesthetics.
Peggy Zeglin Brand is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Indiana University; she has published various essays on philosophy of art and on artworks by women. Carolyn Korsmeyer is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the State University of New York-Buffalo and is coauthor of Feminist Scholarship: Kindling in the Groves of Academe (Illinois, 1985) and coeditor (with Hilde Hein) of Aesthetics in Feminist Perspective (Indiana, 1993)." Foreword Introduction: Beautiful Gendered Intensity Stages Oppressive The A "Who Interweaving Monologues Revising Has Feminist Leonardo Mothers The Analytic Reconciling Why The
Contents
Arthur C. Danto
Aesthetics and Its Traditions Peggy Zeglin Brand and Carolyn
Korsmeyer
and Sublime: "Gender Totemism" in the Constitution of Art Paul
Mattick, Jr.
Concepts and Hume's Standard of Taste Carolyn Korsmeyer
and Its Audiences: Toward a Feminist Perspective on the Kantian
Sublime Timothy Gould
on Kant's Way: Aesthetics, Morality, and the Gendered Sublime Christine
Battersby
Texts, Resisting Readers, and the Gendered Spectator: The "New"
Aesthetics Mary Devereaux
Oppositional Gaze: Black Female Spectators bell hooks
History of Music Renee Lorraine
is Speaking?" Of Nation, Community, and First-Person Interviews
Trinh T. Minh-ha
Feminist Frameworks Elizabeth Ann Dobie
from "Four Intruders Plus Alarm Systems" and "Safe" Adrian Piper
the Aesthetic-Nonaesthetic Distinction: The Aesthetic Value of Activist
Art Peggy Zeglin Brand
Her(oine's) Time Now Come? Anita Silvers
Art History and De Facto Significance Susan L. Feagin
da Vinci and Creative Female Nature Mary D. Garrard
and Daughters: Ancient and Modern Myths Ellen Handler Spitz
Image of Women in Film: A Defense of a Paradigm Noel Carroll
Aesthetics and Feminist Aesthetics: Neither/Nor? Joanne B. Waugh
Analytic and Feminist Philosophy and Aesthetics Joseph Margolis
Feminism Doesn't Need an Aesthetic (And Why It Can't Ignore Aesthetics)
Rita Felski
Role of Feminist Aesthetics in Feminist Theory Hilde Hein
