Women, Art and Feminism
Working* Calendar for Fall 2007

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

 8/28:
bulletIntroduction to course, web page, and syllabus including course goals and expectations also reading journal discussion.
bulletReading -- 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.
9/30:
bulletDiscuss: Baumgardner & Richards " A Day without Feminism"  and  "What is Feminism.

Week Two

9/4:
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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

9/6:

 

Week Three

9/11:
bulletChadwick, Women, Art & Soc. -chapter 2 - "The Renaissance Ideal"
bullet Slides for Chapter 2
9/13:
bullet WARNING -- Due next Tuesday:  Topic Justification for research effort (slip it under my door).
Week Four
9/18:
bulletChadwick, Women, Art & Soc. -chapter 3- "The Other Renaissance"
bulletSlides for Chapter 3
bulletDue: Topic Justification
9/20:
bulletJournals Due today
 
Week Five
9/25:
bulletChadwick, Women, Art & Soc. "Domestic Genres and Women Painters in Northern Europe" - chapter 4
bulletSlides for Chapter 4
9/27:  
Week Six
10/2:
bullet Chadwick, Women, Art & Soc. - chapter 5 - "Amateurs and Academics; A New Ideology of Femininity in France and England"
bulletSlides for Chapter 5
10/4:
Week Seven
10/9:
bulletChadwick, Women, Art & Soc. "Sex Class and Power in Victorian England" -chapter 6
bulletSlides for Chapter 6
10/11:
bullet  Midterm over Chapters 1-6
bulletSlides for Midterm may be found here
Week Eight
 
bulletMidterm break October 13-16
10/18:
bulletChadwick, Women, Art & Soc. "Toward Utopia: Moral Reform and American Art in the Nineteenth Century" - chapter 7
bulletSlides for Chapter 7
bulletDue Thursday next week: Progress Report on Research including bibliography and thesis
Week Nine
10/23:
bulletChadwick, Women, Art & Soc. "Separate but Unequal: Woman's Sphere and the New Art" - chapter 8
bulletSlides for Chapter 8
bullet Presentation on Mary Cassatt (SK)
10/25:
bulletDue: Progress Report on Research including bibliography and thesis
bulletDue: Journal
Week Ten
10/30:
bullet READING:  Chadwick, Women, Art & Soc. "Modernism, Abstraction, and the New Woman 1910-1925" - chapter 9 and
bulletBroude and Garrard's Power of Feminist Art (PFM) (Preface - 29)
 
bulletSlides for Chapter 9
 
11/1:
bullet READING:   Chadwick, Women, Art & Soc. "Modernist Representation: The Female Body" - chapter 10 and Broude and Garrard's Power of Feminist Art (PFM) (pp.88-138)
bulletSlides for Chapter 10
Week Eleven
11/6:
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
 
bulletPresentation on Claude Cahun (AC)
bulletPresentation on Remedios Varo (JA)
 
11/8:
bullet Presentation on Lee Bontecou (AC)
Week Twelve
11/13:
bullet READING: Chadwick, Women, Art & Soc. "Feminist Art in North America and Great Britain" - chapter 12 and Broude/Garrard, PFA,( pp 32-86)
bulletSlides for Chapter 12
11/15:
bulletcatch-up
Week Thirteen
11/20:
bulletREADING; Broude/Garrard, Power Fem Art, Part III (pp 140-247)
bullet Presentation on Judy Chicago (CC)
11/22:
bulletThanksgiving Break 11-21 -- 11-25)
Week Fourteen
bullet Research Presentations for next two weeks and/or catch-up and presentations.
11/27:
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
 
bulletPresentation on Cindy Sherman(SM)
bulletPresentation on Barbara Kruger (KW)
bulletPresentation on Jenny Seville (BB)
bullet Presentation on Joan Semmel (DS)
11/29:
bulletCatch-up
Week Fifteen
12/4:
bulletPresentation:
bulletJournals Due
 12/6:
bulletPresentation:
bullet Chadwick, Women, Art & Soc. "World's Together, Worlds Apart" - chapter 14
bulletSlides for Chapter 14

Week Sixteen

12/11

bullet Presentation on Salma Arastu (HB)
bullet Presentation on Mary Ann Beckwith (BW)
bullet Presentation on Beryl Cook  (WO)
bullet Presentation on Elizabeth Peyton (EW)
bullet Presentation on laura Owens (LO)
 
bulletcatch-up
Finals Week

12/17:

Final Exam is Monday at 8:00 am