Daily rituals Women at work /

Currey explores the daily obstacles and rituals of women who are artists--painters, composers, sculptors, scientists, filmmakers, and performers. We see how these brilliant minds get to work, the choices they have to make: rebuffing convention, stealing (or secreting away) time from the pull of husb...

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Main Author: Currey, Mason (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2019.
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • SOME WEIRDNESS. Octavia Butler
  • Yayoi Kusama
  • Elizabeth Bishop
  • Pina Bausch
  • Marisol
  • Nina Simone
  • Diane Arbus
  • OYSTERS AND CHAMPAGNE. Louise Nevelson
  • Isak Dinesen
  • Josephine Baker
  • Lillian Hellman
  • Coco Chanel
  • Elsa Schiaparelli
  • Martha Graham
  • Elizabeth Bowen
  • Frida Kahlo
  • - Agnes de Mille
  • THE VORTEX. Louisa May Alcott
  • Radclyffe Hall
  • Eileen Gray
  • Isadora Duncan
  • Colette
  • Lynn Fontanne
  • Edna St. Vincent Millay
  • Tallulah Bankhead
  • Birgit Nilsson
  • Zora Neale Hurston
  • Margaret Bourke-White
  • BOREDOM AND SUFFERING. Marie Bashkirseff
  • Germaine de Staël
  • Marie de Vichy-Chamrond
  • Dorothy Parker
  • Edna Ferber
  • Margaret Mitchell
  • Marian Anderson
  • Leontyne Price
  • Gertrude Lawrence
  • Edith Head
  • Marlene Dietrich
  • Ida Lupino
  • Betty Comden
  • PURE NEGLECT. Zoe Akins
  • Agnes Martin
  • Katherine Mansfield
  • Katherine Anne Porter
  • Bridget Riley
  • Julie Mehretu
  • Rachel Whiteread
  • Alice Walker
  • Caroline King
  • Andrea Zittel
  • Meredith Monk
  • Grace Paley
  • A BALLOON, A SPACESHIP, A SUBMARINE, A CLOSET. Susan Sontag
  • Joan Mitchell
  • Marguerite Duras
  • Penelope Fitzgerald
  • Barbara Hepworth
  • Stella Bowen
  • Kate Chopin
  • Harriet Jacobs
  • Marie Curie
  • RESIGNATION AND RELIEF. George Eliot
  • Edith Wharton
  • Anna Pavlova
  • Elizabeth Barrett Browning
  • Virginia Woolf
  • Vanessa Bell
  • Maggi Hambling
  • Carolee Schneemann
  • Marilyn Minter
  • Josephine Meckseper
  • Jessye Norman
  • Maggie Nelson
  • Nikki Giovanni
  • AN ABNORMAL LIFE. Anne Bradstreet
  • Emily Dickinson
  • Harriet Hosmer
  • Fanny Trollope
  • Harriet Martineau
  • Fannie Hurst
  • Emily Post
  • Janet Scudder
  • Sarah Bernhardt
  • Mrs. Patrick Campbell
  • A SUBTLE AND DEEP-LAID PLAN. Niki de Saint Phalle
  • Ruth Asawa
  • Lila Katzen
  • Helen Frankenthaler
  • Eileen Farrell
  • Eleanor Antin
  • Julia Wolfe
  • Charlotte Bray
  • Hayden Dunham
  • Isabel Allende
  • Zadie Smith
  • Hilary Mantel
  • Catherine Opie
  • Joan Jonas
  • DEADLY DETERMINATION. Marie-Thérèse Rodet Geoffrin
  • Elizabeth Carter
  • Mary Wollstonecraft
  • Mary Shelley
  • Clara Schumann
  • Charlotte Brontë
  • Christina Rossetti
  • Julia Ward Howe
  • Harriet Beecher Stowe
  • Rosa Bonheur
  • Eleanor Roosevelt
  • Dorothy Thompson
  • VIBRATIONS OF CHANCE. Janet Frame
  • Jane Campion
  • Agnès Varda
  • Françoise Sagan
  • Gloria Naylor
  • Alice Neel
  • Shirley Jackson
  • Alma Thomas
  • Lee Krasner
  • Grace Hartigan
  • Toni Cade Bambara
  • Margaret Walker
  • A PRIVILEGED SPACE. Tamara de Lempicka
  • Romaine Brooks
  • Eudora Welty
  • Elena Ferrante
  • Joan Didion
  • Sheila Heti
  • Miranda July
  • Patti Smith
  • Ntozake Shange
  • Cindy Sherman
  • Renee Cox
  • Petah Coyne
  • FROM RAGE TO DESPAIR AND BACK AGAIN. Djuna Barnes
  • Käthe Kollwitz
  • Lorraine Hansberry
  • Natalia Ginzburg
  • Gwendolyn Brooks
  • Jean Rhys
  • Isabel Bishop
  • Doris Lessing.