The subversive stitch : embroidery and the making of the feminine
Parker, Rozsika2010
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Exploring the stitched art of Louise Bourgeois and Tracey Emin, as well as the work of new young female and male embroiderers, 'The Subversive Stitch' explores how the separation of the craft of embroidery from other fine arts came to be a major force in the marginalisation of women's work.
Main title:
The subversive stitch : embroidery and the making of the feminine / Rozsika Parker.
Author:
Edition:
New ed.
Imprint:
London : I. B. Tauris, 2010.
Collation:
256 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Previous ed.: London: Women's Press, 1996.
ISBN:
9781848852839 (hbk)
Dewey class:
746.44
Language:
English
BRN:
681693