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Art Monsters: Unruly Bodies in Feminist Art

by Lauren Elkin

Recommendations from our site

Our most recommended books

The Lives of the Artists by Giorgio Vasari

Ways of Seeing by John Berger

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Gardens in Perspective by Jerry Harpur

Nancy Lancaster by Robert Becker

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The Lives of the Artists
by Giorgio Vasari

Ways of Seeing
by John Berger

The Moment of Self-Portraiture in German Renaissance Art
by Joseph Leo Koerner

Theory and Design in the First Machine Age
by Reyner Banham

Gardens in Perspective
by Jerry Harpur

Nancy Lancaster
by Robert Becker