TY - BOOK AU - Harbach,Barbara TI - Women in the arts: eccentric essays II SN - 9781336096905 AV - NX164.W65 W664 2015eb U1 - 700 23 PY - 2015/// CY - Newcastle upon Tyne, UK PB - Cambridge Scholars Publishing KW - Women artists KW - Women authors KW - Women musicians KW - Women in art KW - Women in literature KW - Women in music KW - United States KW - Exhibitions KW - Femmes artistes KW - États-Unis KW - Catalogues KW - Expositions KW - Écrivaines KW - Musiciennes KW - Femmes dans l'art KW - Femmes dans la littérature KW - Femmes dans la musique KW - authors KW - aat KW - musicians KW - ART KW - Performance KW - bisacsh KW - Reference KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references; TABLE OF CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; WOMEN IN LITERATURE; PICTURES AT AN EXPOSITION; GONE WITH THE WIND?; DOS AND DON'TS FOR GROWING UPINMACHOLAND; TRUTH IN FICTION; WOMEN IN POETRY; FIRST LESSONS; JUMPING THE FENCE; ON THE SIDEWALK; CARIBEÑA; ONCE UPON A WOMAN; FOOTBALL AT ROOSEVELT HIGH; INVITATION TO MS. BRIGIT PEGEEN KELLY; THE TOOTH COLLECTOR; THIN PLACE; WOMEN IN MUSIC; I SHALL HOLD TO LIFE; BOULANGER AND TALMA, WOMEN WHO CHANGED THE TWENTIETHCENTURYAMERICAN MUSICAL LANDSCAPE; ROSEMARY NALDEN; REPRESENTATION OF ANCIENT GREEKAND BYZANTINE WOMEN THROUGH THE EYESOF CONTEMPORARY MALE CREATORS; INFLUENCES LEADINGTO INSTRUMENT SELECTIONWOMEN IN ART; THE ASTRONOMER'S DREAM; CELESTIAL SHADOW; OUT OF THE ASH; TILTED ORBIT; EPHEMERIS; NASCENT STARS; PHOTOGRAM; THE OMEN; POSING NUDE, PRODUCING AN OBJECT, PERFORMING A SUBJECT; WOMEN IN EDUCATION; ARTIST IDENTITY AND TEACHING PRACTICE; FOSTERING OLDER ADULTS' ENGAGEMENTIN THE COMMUNITY THROUGH LIFELONGMUSICMAKING EXPERIENCES; CONTRIBUTORS; BIBLIOGRAPHY N2 - Is there a need for books about women in the arts, exhibitions of women painters, readings of women's poetry, concerts of music by women composers, and conferences highlighting women in the arts? One might believe that, today, the playing field is level, but categories still place the word ""woman"" before the discipline: woman composer, woman poet, woman artist, and so on. The ultimate goal is to move the debate away from gender categories which reinforce the notion that men's creativity is not only the norm but better. There are many women challenging the status quo, and succeeding. Change c UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=960437 ER -