This book explores the critical significance of the visual arts to transnational feminist thought and activism.
Marsha Meskimmon is Professor of Art History and Theory, and Director of the Institute of Advanced Studies at Loughborough University. She is the author of a number of books on feminisms and the arts, including Contemporary Art and the Cosmopolitan Imagination (2010) and Women Making Art: History, Subjectivity, Aesthetics (2003).
Introduction
Knowing, Imagining and Inhabiting: Earth-wide and Otherwise
Chapter One
Post-Truth, Compelling Fiction
Chapter Two
Citizens, Migrants and Worldmaking Denizens
Chapter Three
Critical Ecofeminism and Ecological Thinking
Chapter Four
Sexual Violence, Structural Silence and Transversal Solidarity
Chapter Five
Imagining Peace: Art, Politics and Irenic Attention
Concluding...
Contingent Thoughts