A Sisterhood of Sculptors: American Artists in Nineteenth-Century Rome

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Publisher	Pennsylvania State University Press
ISBN 13	9780271062204
ISBN 10	0271062207
Author	Melissa Dabakis
Book Format	Paperback

Language	English
Book Description	Explores mid-nineteenth-century American women sculptors who developed successful professional careers in Rome. Draws from feminist theory, cultural geography, and expatriate and postcolonial studies to investigate the gendered nature of creativity and expatriation.
About the Author	Melissa Dabakis is Professor of Art History at Kenyon College. She is the author of Visualizing Labor in American Sculpture: Monuments, Manliness, and the Work Ethic, 1880-1935 (Cambridge University Press, 1999) and numerous articles on nineteenth- and twentieth-century American art. She has received grants and fellowships from the National Endowment for the Humanities, the J. Paul Getty Foundation, the Smithsonian Institution, and the American Council of Learned Societies, and has served as a Visiting Scholar at the American Academy in Rome. She is the 2013-2014 Terra Foundation Senior Fellow in American Art at the Smithsonian American Art Museum.
Publication Date	2015-05-15
Number of Pages	304 pages

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