{"product_id":"feminism-art-capitalism-9780745351247","title":"Feminism. Art. Capitalism.","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'With extraordinary scope and ambition, this book maps the terrain \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eon which contemporary feminist art discourse is being shaped. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eConceptually bold and politically incisive, it is a landmark \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003econtribution to a twenty-first-century social history of art' \u003c\/b\u003eDave Beech, author of \u003ci\u003eArt and Labour\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'An intellectual tour-de-force' \u003c\/b\u003eGriselda Pollock, Professor Emerita, University of Leeds \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Offers essential tools to disentangle feminist artistic practices from capitalism's capture. A much-needed analysis of feminism's \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003etransformative potential, in and beyond art' - \u003c\/b\u003eGiovanna Zapperi, Professor, University of Geneva \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFeminism. Art. Capitalism. \u003c\/i\u003ecalls for a revolutionary rethinking of the feminist struggle and its relation to art. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Championing Marxist feminism and focusing on the layers of capitalist hegemony, the book considers the exploitation of enthusiasm in art's promise of a self-determined subject, the ideological capture of feminism, modernity's attachment to technology (and its magic), the historical context and impact of postmodernism, and the question of class and social reproduction. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Provocative and uncompromising, \u003ci\u003eFeminism. Art. Capitalism. \u003c\/i\u003eoffers an indispensable guide for art history, theory, and practice - inviting readers to confront what claiming art and feminism as sites of resistance actually entails. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAngela Dimitrakaki\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Contemporary Art History and Theory at the University of Edinburgh. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eGender, ArtWork and the Global Imperative\u003c\/i\u003e and co-editor of \u003ci\u003eECONOMY: Art, Production and the Subject in the 21st Century\u003c\/i\u003e, among other scholarly works. She is also an essayist and award-winning fiction writer in her native Greek. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Angela Dimitrakaki\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Pluto Press (UK)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/20\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.77lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.52h x 5.64w x 0.94d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780745351247","brand":"Pluto Press (UK)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45133453557897,"sku":"9780745351247","price":33.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_86a892b6-0b0c-4469-a2ce-33185132619c.jpg?v=1767679117","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/feminism-art-capitalism-9780745351247","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}