Maternal bodies in the visual arts

Maternal bodies in the visual artsAuthor: Rosemary Betterton ISBN: 9780719083488 Publisher: Manchester University Press Year first published: 28 Feb 2014 Pages: 224 Format: Hardback Maternal bodies in the visual arts brings images of the maternal and pregnant body into the centre of art historical enquiry. By exploring religious, secular and scientific traditions as well as contemporary art practices, it shows the power of visual imagery in framing our understanding of maternal bodies

The introduction explores the relationship between the dramatic and non-dramatic work

and the conflicting pressures from party demands and external pressures

Lomax and his wife Patti (Kidman) discover that the Japanese interpreter responsible for much of his treatment is still alive and set out to confront him

hilarity ensues when the boys of Samezuka hit up the hot springs

The rich sweep of a literary legend washes over Islands In The Stream

she's spent half her life on the run

But life has a way of bringing people together

as well as study skills and sample examination questions

and when the government threatens to shut down the school in favour of public education

Oliver Jackson-Cohen

the works of the Russian Cosmists seem newly relevant

Almost single-handedly rewriting the book on police dramas