Women and Things, 1750-1950

Women and Things, 1750-1950

Gendered Material Strategies

by Beth Fowkes Tobin, Maureen Daly Goggin

373 pages· 2009
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Explored in this volume are women's material practices, which range from production within the fields of fine and decorative arts, including needlework and sculpture, to the bricoleur's re-use of natural and fabricated objects in such activities as fancy work, paper arts, and scrapbooking. Also, theorized and described are the ways in which women engaged in meaning making, identity formation, and commemoration through their production and manipulation of material artifacts.

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