Women's Studies 2158A/B Lecture 4: Notable and Unexceptional Women, and the Public Sphere
12 Oct 2016
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Oct. 13 - notable and unexceptional women, and the. Introduction: male artists often represented women as allegories She is monumentalized bc she is the most imp. Figure - but still not real: david, oath of the horatii, 1786. They are not a part of the war per se, but they are going to be the ones left to deal with everything - they are left on the sidelines. Notable women in the public sphere (heroic political actors: male artists. Super coupley: women artists were aware and understood that the public world was not so accommodating for women, did not generally embrace them nicely, male artists did not tune into this, women artists - political actors. Elisabetta siriani, portia wounding her thigh, 1664 - baroque period. Brutus wanted to overthrow caesar - portia was married to brutus. Hey brutus share all your political secrets to overthrow caesar bc i want you to know you can trust me.
