Abstract Bodies: Sixties Sculpture in the Expanded Field of Gender

By David J. Getsy

Book Overview

Drawing on transgender studies and queer theory, this book analyzes how abstract sculpture of the 1960s posed questions of gender's mutability and multiplicity as artists and critics struggled to map the human onto sculptural objects that refused the human form.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300271891
• ISBN13: 9780300271898
• Release Date: April 2023
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 2.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.7" x 10.0"