14 Best history books like Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists? by Linda Nochlin

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Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?

By: Linda Nochlin

4.33

Format: 34 pages, Paperback

"Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?" is a 1971 essay by American art historian Linda Nochl…

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1. Towards a Philosophy of Photography

By: Vilém Flusser , Hubertus Von Amelunxen , Anthony Mathews

4.04

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Media philosopher Vilém Flusser proposed a revolutionary new way of thinking about photography. An … read more

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  • theory
  • art
  • nonfiction
  • essays
"For there is a general desire to be endlessly remembered and endlessly repeatable."

-Vilém Flusser, Towards a Philosophy of Photography

"Traditional images signify phenomena whereas technical (produced by an apparatus) images signify concepts."

-Vilém Flusser, Towards a Philosophy of Photography

"This apparently non-symbolic, objective character of technical images lead whoever looks at them to see them not as images but as windows"

-Vilém Flusser, Towards a Philosophy of Photography

"Texts do not signify the world, they signify the images they tear up. Hence, to decode texts, means to discover the images dignified by them"

-Vilém Flusser, Towards a Philosophy of Photography

2. Poganka

By: None

4.10

Format: None pages, paperback

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3. Ślad po mamie

By: Marta Dzido

4.20

Format: 141 pages, Paperback

Anna, niedoszla maturzystka, zachodzi w ciaze z Grzeskiem. Ten okazuje sie czlowiekiem, wedlug ktor… read more

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4. Art History: A Very Short Introduction

By: Dana Arnold

2.97

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

This clear and concise new introduction examines all the major debates and issues in the field of a… read more

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5. Chłopki. Opowieść o naszych babkach

By: Joanna Kuciel-Frydryszak

4.44

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

Autorka Służących do wszystkiego wraca do tematu wiejskich kobiet, ale tym razem to opowieść zza dr… read more

Similar categories in Joanna Kuciel-Frydryszak's Chłopki. Opowieść o naszych babkach book and Linda Nochlin's Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?

  • feminism
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • womens
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6. Women in the Picture: What Culture Does with Female Bodies

By: Catherine McCormack

4.35

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Art historian Catherine McCormack challenges how culture teaches us to see and value women, their b… read more

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  • art
  • art history
  • history
  • feminism
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • womens
"[We are]expected to be wooed and seduced by the male artist’s libidinous vision, a vision that has dominated and come to define our perception of genius, beauty and value from the perspective of the …"

-Catherine McCormack, Women in the Picture: What Culture Does with Female Bodies

"society tolerates sexually explicit images of women as long as they conform to an ideal that doesn’t relate to women’s autonomous erotic pleasure. Encouraged to be hyper-sexualised and available spec…"

-Catherine McCormack, Women in the Picture: What Culture Does with Female Bodies

"The problem is not that erotically charged images can’t also be seen as culturally valuable expressions (they can), but that woman’s highest cultural expression has been as a passive sex object, and …"

-Catherine McCormack, Women in the Picture: What Culture Does with Female Bodies

"Picasso and Modigliani’s ‘Venuses’ represent a sort of iconoclasm in their self-conscious rejection of the cold, perfectly-finished, stuffy beauty of the Western tradition of art. For the contemporar…"

-Catherine McCormack, Women in the Picture: What Culture Does with Female Bodies

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7. Perras de reserva

By: Dahlia de la Cerda

4.28

Format: 109 pages, Paperback

“Las mujeres podemos ser muy horribles, plebe” Para sobrevivir en los rincones más injustos del pa… read more

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  • feminism
  • womens
"Lo que empieza recio, recio se termina."

-Dahlia de la Cerda, Perras de reserva

"México es un monstruo enorme que devora a las mujeres. México es un desierto hecho de polvo de huesos. México es un cementerio de cruces rosas. México es un país que odia a las mujeres."

-Dahlia de la Cerda, Perras de reserva

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8. Ciała

By: Annie Ernaux

4.28

Format: 232 pages, Hardcover

Jak oddać paraliżujący strach towarzyszący niechcianej ciąży i potajemnej aborcji? Jak opisać nasto… read more

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  • feminism
  • nonfiction
  • essays
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9. On Women

By: Susan Sontag

3.61

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

A pithy and brilliant introduction to Susan Sontag’s writing on women, gathering early essays on ag… read more

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  • art
  • feminism
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • womens
"Dividing time into Past, Present, and Future suggests that reality is distributed equally among three parts, but in fact the past is the most real of all. The future is, inevitably, an accumulation o…"

-Susan Sontag, On Women

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10. What Does Israel Fear From Palestine?

By: Raja Shehadeh

4.34

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

A searing reflection on the failures of Israel to treat Palestine and Palestinians as equals, as pa… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • essays
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11. Irlandia wstaje z kolan

By: Marta Abramowicz

4.49

Format: 424 pages, Paperback

Marta Abramowicz, autorka bestsellerowych Zakonnic, które odchodzą po cichu oraz Dzieci księży w s… read more

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  • feminism
  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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12. The Story of Art Without Men

By: Katy Hessel

4.31

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

How many women artists do you know? Who makes art history? Did women even work as artists before th… read more

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  • art
  • art history
  • history
  • feminism
  • nonfiction
  • womens
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13. Żeńska końcówka języka

By: Martyna F. Zachorska

4.35

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Cała prawda o feminatywach! Jak to z nimi jest: to wymysł współczesnych feministek czy językowa tra… read more

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  • feminism
  • nonfiction
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14. Białe noce

By: Urszula Honek

3.77

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Z pozoru nic się nie dzieje: mała podgórska miejscowość, kilka osób, nieuchwytny czas. A jednak świ… read more

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15. Cukry

By: Dorota Kotas

4.01

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

To jest książka o kimś innym. Można się z niej dowiedzieć, jak jest w środku czyjejś głowy i czy to… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Łakome by Małgorzata Lebda

16. Łakome

By: Małgorzata Lebda

4.15

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Sensualna, magnetyczna, dzika. Maj. Koniec świata. Stąd wszędzie jest daleko. Dwie kobiety przyj… read more

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17. The Other Side: A Journey into Women, Art and the Spirit World

By: Jennifer Higgie

4.08

Format: 264 pages, Kindle Edition

'Endlessly intriguing . . . I was enchanted' - DAILY TELEGRAPH'Illuminating in every sense of the w… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Higgie's The Other Side: A Journey into Women, Art and the Spirit World book and Linda Nochlin's Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?

  • art
  • art history
  • history
  • feminism
  • nonfiction
  • womens
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18. Histeria sztuki

By: Sonia Kisza

4.36

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Przekonaj się, jaki krzyk wydaje wyparta z historii sztuki kobiecość. Czy słyszysz to wołanie? … read more

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  • art
  • feminism
  • history
  • nonfiction
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19. Ojczyzna moralnie czysta. Początki HIV w Polsce

By: Bartosz Żurawiecki

3.80

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Początki epidemii HIV w Polsce przypominają thriller: pełne napięcia oczekiwanie na pojawianie się … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
Cover of Traumaland. Polacy w cieniu przeszłości by Michał Bilewicz

20. Traumaland. Polacy w cieniu przeszłości

By: Michał Bilewicz

4.17

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Jak wyrwać się z wpływu historycznej traumy? Nieufni wobec państwa i wszelkich instytucji. Wiecz… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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21. Zaklinanie węży w gorące wieczory

By: Małgorzata Żarów

3.10

Format: 280 pages, Hardcover

Odważna, nieobliczalna opowieść o młodej kobiecie, która wędruje przez surrealistyczną Warszawę w p… read more

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22. Strużki

By: Maria Halber

3.83

Format: 184 pages, Paperback

Ta książka opowiada o trudnej przyjaźni dwóch dziewczyn. Różni je temperament, wygląd i pochodzenie… read more

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23. Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?

By: Linda Nochlin

4.33

Format: 34 pages, Paperback

"Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?" is a 1971 essay by American art historian Linda Nochl… read more

Similar categories in Linda Nochlin's Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists? book and Linda Nochlin's Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?

  • art
  • art history
  • history
  • school
  • theory
  • feminism
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • womens
Cover of Oczy, nosy, usta, brwi by Kanako Nishi

24. Oczy, nosy, usta, brwi

By: Kanako Nishi

4.04

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Narukido Sada to młoda, zdolna redaktorka — choć jest doceniana za swoją pracę, zawsze stoi z boku.… read more

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25. Art Monsters: Unruly Bodies in Feminist Art

By: Lauren Elkin

4.16

Format: 354 pages, Hardcover

'Destined to become a new classic'A dazzlingly original reassessment of women's stories, bodies and… read more

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  • art
  • art history
  • history
  • feminism
  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • womens
Cover of The Mirror and the Palette: Rebellion, Revolution, and Resilience—500 Years of Women's Self-Portraits by Jennifer Higgie

26. The Mirror and the Palette: Rebellion, Revolution, and Resilience—500 Years of Women's Self-Portraits

By: Jennifer Higgie

4.06

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Her story weaves in and out of time and place. She’s Frida Kahlo, Loïs Mailou Jones and Amrita Sher… read more

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  • art
  • art history
  • history
  • feminism
  • nonfiction
  • womens
Cover of A Little Feminist History of Art by Charlotte Mullins

27. A Little Feminist History of Art

By: Charlotte Mullins

4.16

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Charlotte Mullins’s A Little Feminist History of Art is a short and pithy introduction to the most … read more

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  • art
  • art history
  • history
  • feminism
  • nonfiction
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28. Vittime mai

By: Valeria Fonte

4.29

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

La Sicilia è raggi di sole, rumore delle onde del mare, profumi del mercato. Ma anche carne, ombra … read more

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  • feminism
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29. Błony umysłu

By: Jolanta Brach-Czaina

4.00

Format: 126 pages, Paperback

Błony umysłu wpisują się w nurt filozofii istnienia. Jolanta Brach-Czaina poszukuje w nich odpowied… read more

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30. Old Mistresses: Women, Art and Ideology

By: Rozsika Parker

4.28

Format: 190 pages, Paperback

Old Women, Art and Ideology [paperback] Parker, Rozsika,Pollock, Griselda [Jan 01, 1991] read more

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  • art
  • art history
  • history
  • feminism
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • womens
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31. Inleiding tot de antropologie

By: Hugo Deblock

3.46

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Dit handboek biedt een inleiding op de belangrijkste stromingen en tendensen in de discipline van d… read more

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10 must-read womens books like Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists? by Linda Nochlin

Transform Your Habits

Chłopki. Opowieść o naszych babkach

Joanna Kuciel-Frydryszak

4.44

Transform Your Habits

Women in the Picture: What Culture Does with Female Bodies

Catherine McCormack

4.35

Transform Your Habits

Perras de reserva

Dahlia de la Cerda

4.28

Transform Your Habits

On Women

Susan Sontag

3.61

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Wojna polsko-ruska pod flagą biało-czerwoną

Dorota Masłowska

4.75

Transform Your Habits

Nigdy, nigdy, nigdy

Linn Strømsborg

4.16

Transform Your Habits

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Mira Marcinów

3.99

Transform Your Habits

Żywot i śmierć pana Hersha Libkina z Sacramento w stanie Kalifornia

Ishbel Szatrawska

4.38

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