Category: Feminism

  • Decolonizing Feminism: Reproductive Violence in Canada

    Decolonizing Feminism: Reproductive Violence in Canada The author of the article Decolonizing feminism: From reproductive abuse to reproductive justice examines reproductive violence against Indigenous women in Canada. In particular, Stote ( 2017) investigates such phenomena as forced sterilization, abusive abortions, and the promotion of birth control for population control ends (p. 111). The author uses…

  • Madonna and Feminism in Her Songs and Everyday Life

    Madonna and Feminism in Her Songs and Everyday Life This essay is centered around the famous singer Madonna and feminism in her artistry and activism. Read it and learn about Madonna feminism and its influence on society. Table of Contents Introduction Background Information Madonna: Feminism Contribution Madonna Feminist Songs & Music Videos Criticism Conclusion Works…

  • The Salt of the Earth: Feminist Criticism and Gender Studies

    The Salt of the Earth: Feminist Criticism and Gender Studies Introduction Salt of the Earth is a 1954 film directed by Herbert Biberman. The movie was created by Hollywoods blacklisted filmmakers, with the participation of a large number of non-professional artists. This acutely social film did not have the right opportunity to gain public recognition…

  • Artemisia Gentileschis Art and Feminist Impact

    Artemisia Gentileschis Art and Feminist Impact Table of Contents Background of Artemisia Gentileschi Career in Painting Impact on the Field of Art References Artemisia Gentileschi is regarded as one of the most prolific artist of the seventeenth century at a time when women were stigmatized and considered incapable of practicing any form of art. During…

  • Artemisia Gentileschis Self-Portraits in Feminism

    Artemisia Gentileschis Self-Portraits in Feminism Introduction The art of the Renaissance is often considered to have the most recognizable pieces and artists. However, the list of Renaissance painters, sculptors, and architects is dominated by men and their creations. Only a handful of women of the Renaissance period gained some recognition. One of these women is…

  • Artemisia Gentileschi Influence on Feminist History

    Artemisia Gentileschi Influence on Feminist History Table of Contents Introduction The Analysis of Artemisias Art The First Feminist Female Artist Conclusion References Introduction Artemisia Gentileschi is a famous artist of the Baroque period. Her works are the topic for various debates. While some art experts and historians recognize her talent and professionalism, other specialists consider…

  • Artemisia Gentileschi and Her Feminist Impact

    Artemisia Gentileschi and Her Feminist Impact Table of Contents Introduction Background of Artemisia Gentileschi Career in Painting Impact on the Field of Art Impact on the Development of Early Feminist Movement References Introduction Artemisia Gentileschi is regarded as one of the most prolific artists of the seventeenth century at a time when women were stigmatized…

  • Artemisia Gentileschis Works in the Feminist Context

    Artemisia Gentileschis Works in the Feminist Context Table of Contents Introduction Artemisia Gentileschi Conclusion References Introduction Some centuries ago, the world of art was traditionally dominated by men. Few women could make a successful career in art until 19th century. Still, there is one female artist who achieved excellent results already in the 17th century.…

  • Artemisia Gentileschis Art in Feministic Context

    Artemisia Gentileschis Art in Feministic Context Table of Contents Introduction The Influences of Artemisia Gentileschis work Evaluation of the Work of Artemisia Gentileschi Artemisia Gentileschi as an Early Feminist The Study of Italian Renaissance Feminism by English Critics Conclusion References Introduction The world of art of the 16th or 17th century differed from the contemporary…

  • The Influence of A. Gentileschis Self-Portraits on Early Feminist History

    The Influence of A. Gentileschis Self-Portraits on Early Feminist History Introduction The emergence of feminism was accompanied or, as it is often said, provoked by certain trends in art. One of the most famous painters, who supporters of this movement refer to, is Artemisia Gentileschi. Her revolutionary works attract attention and inspire thousands of people.…