Suffrage and the arts : visual culture, politics and enterprise / edited by Miranda Garrett and Zoë Thomas.

Suffrage and the arts' is an illuminating account of women as artists, designers, makers and consumers of visual culture, throughout the campaign for female suffrage in Britain, from 1880 to the 1930s, when universal suffrage was finally granted.0Published to coincide with the centenary of female su...

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Other Authors: Garrett, Miranda (Editor)
Thomas, Zoë (Editor)
Language:English
Published: London : Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2019.
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Physical Description:xxxiii, 281 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction / by Miranda Garrett and Zoë Thomas
  • 1. 'I loathe the thought of suffrage sex wars being brought into it': institutional conservatism in early twentieth-century women's art organizations / Zoë Thomas
  • 2. The artistic, social and suffrage networks of Glasgow School of Art's women artists and designers / Liz Arthur
  • 3. 'An arts and crafts society, working for the enfranchisement of women': unpicking the political threads of the Suffrage Atelier, 1909-1914 / Tara Morton
  • 4. Window smashing and window draping: suffrage and interior design / Miranda Garrett - 5. - 'Our readers are careful buyers': creating goods for the suffrage market / Elizabeth Crawford
  • 6. English suffrage badges and the marketing of the campaign / Kenneth Florey
  • 7. Painting suffragettes: portraits and the militant movement / Rosie Broadley
  • 8. Suffragette attacks on art, 1913-1914 / Krista Cowman
  • 9. The spectacle of masculinity: men and the visual culture of the suffrage campaign / Joseph McBrinn
  • 10. An Irish harp and sleeping beauty: the politics of suffrage in the textile art of Una Taylor and Ann Macbeth / Janice Helland
  • 11. Images of empathy: representations of force feeding in Votes for women / Chloe Ward.