Women, Art and Feminism
Working* Calendar for Fall 2009

Note:  Readings need to be completed before the class for which they are assigned.

*This Calendar may be changed and/or updated as we proceed through the semester.

Week One
 8/25:
bulletIntroduction to course, web page, and syllabus including course goals and expectations also reading journal discussion.
bulletReading -- is located on reserve in the library:
bulletBaumgardner & Richards, Prologue: "A Day without Feminism," Manifesta: Young Women, Feminism, and the Future. NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (2000). pp 3-9.
bulletBaumgardner & Richards, Chapter 2: "What is Feminism," pp 50-86.
8/27:
bulletDiscuss: Baumgardner & Richards " A Day without Feminism"  and  "What is Feminism."

Week Two
9/1:
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Reading: Broude/Garrard, Power of Feminist Art, Intro.pp 10-29

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Chadwick, Women, Art & Soc. - chapter 1 - "The Middle Ages"
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Slides for Chapter 1

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Last week's Journal #1 --Due today
9/3:

 

Week Three
9/8:
bulletChadwick, Women, Art & Soc. -chapter 2 - "The Renaissance Ideal"
bullet Slides for Chapter 2
bullet WARNING -- Due Thursday:  Topic Justification for research effort (delivered to class or to my office-just slip it under my door if I am not around).
bulletLast week's Journal #2 --Due today
9/10:
bulletDue: Topic Justification
bulletReading:
Nochlin, Linda. "Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?" in Women Art and Power and Other Essays. (Westview Press: 1988) 147-158.

 
Week Four
9/15:
bulletChadwick, Women, Art & Soc. -chapter 3- "The Other Renaissance"
bulletSlides for Chapter 3
bulletLast week's Journal #3--Due today
9/17:
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Week Five
9/22:
bulletChadwick, Women, Art & Soc. "Domestic Genres and Women Painters in Northern Europe" - chapter 4
bulletSlides for Chapter 4
9/24:
bulletLast week's Journal #4 -- Due today
bullet ************  WARNING CHANGE in CALENDAR here:
bullet (We will Catch-up with this journal so you need to have Chapters 3
and Chapter 4 in Journal #4)
Week Six
9/29:
bullet Chadwick, Women, Art & Soc. - chapter 5 - "Amateurs and Academics; A New Ideology of Femininity in France and England"
bulletSlides for Chapter 5
bulletQuiz over chapters 3, 4, and 5
10/1:
bulletChadwick, Women, Art & Soc. "Sex Class and Power in Victorian England" -chapter 6
bulletSlides for Chapter 6
bulletLast week's Journal  #5 - for chapter 5 --Due today
Week Seven
10/6:
bulletExam over chapters 1-5
10/8:
bullet Last week's Journal  #6 for Chapter 6 Due today
Week Eight
10/13:
bulletChadwick, Women, Art & Soc. "Toward Utopia: Moral Reform and American Art in the Nineteenth Century" - chapter 7
bulletSlides for Chapter 7
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10/15
bulletChadwick, Women, Art & Soc. "Separate but Unequal: Woman's Sphere and the New Art" - chapter 8
bulletSlides for Chapter 8
bullet  Journal  over chapter 7  Due today
Week Nine
10/17-20:
bulletFall Break
10/22:
bullet Continue Chapter 8
bullet   Journal over Chapter 8 Due today
bulletDue Tuesday next week: Progress Report on Research including bibliography and thesis
Week Ten
10/27:
bullet READING:  Chadwick, Women, Art & Soc. "Modernism, Abstraction, and the New Woman 1910-1925" - chapter 9 and review:
bulletBroude and Garrard's Power of Feminist Art (PFA) (Preface - 29)
bulletSlides for Chapter 9
bullet  Journal  over chapter 9   
 
10/29:
bullet READING:   Chadwick, Women, Art & Soc. "Modernist Representation: The Female Body" - chapter 10 and Broude and Garrard's Power of Feminist Art (PFA) (pp.88-138)
bullet  Journal over chapter 10  and PFA Due today
bulletSlides for Chapter 10
bullet Presentation scheduled to be presented with Chapter 10:
Georgia O"Keeffe
Frieda Kahlo
Germaine Richier
Week Eleven
11/3:
bullet READING: Chadwick, Women, Art & Soc. "Gender, Race, and Modernism after the Second World War" - Chapter 11 and Broude/Garrard, PFA,( pp 32-86)
bulletSlides for Chapter 11
bullet Presentations scheduled to be given with Chapter 11:
Lee Krasner
Marisol Escobar
Joan Mitchell
Briget Riley
Faith Ringgold
Elizabeth Murray
11/5:
bullet  Journal over chapter 11 and PFA Due today
 
11/10:
bullet READING: Chadwick, Women, Art & Soc. "Feminist Art in North America and Great Britain" - chapter 12 and Broude/Garrard, PFA, ( Part III pp 140-189)
bulletSlides for Chapter 12
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11/12:
bullet  Journal over chapter12 and PFA Due today
Week Thirteen
11/17:
bulletREADING:  Broude/Garrard, Power Fem Art, Part III (pp 190-247)
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11/19:
bullet  Journal over  PFA Due today
Week Fourteen
bullet Research Presentations for next two weeks and/or catch-up and presentations.
11/24:
bulletChadwick, Women, Art & Soc. "New Directions: A Partial Overview" - chapter 13 and Broude/Garrard, Power Fem Art, Part IV (pp 248 - 286)
bulletSlides for Chapter 13
 
bullet Last week's Journal #13 Due today
11/25-11/29
bulletThanksgiving Break
Week Fifteen
12/1:
bullet Presentations:
Elisabetta Sirani
bullet Hildegard of Bingen
 12/3:  
bullet Chadwick, Women, Art & Soc. "World's Together, Worlds Apart" - chapter 14
and "A Place to Grow: Personal Visions, Global Concerns, 2000-06" -chapter15
bulletSlides for Chapter 14 & 15
bullet Presentations:
Yayoi Kusama
Sally Mann

Week Sixteen

12/8
bullet  Last week's Journal #14 & 15 Due today
Finals Week

12/12:

 Final Exam is Saturday at 8:00 am