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WMNST 106N Midterm 1feminism - ANS-the belief that women should possess the same political and economic
rights as men
myths of feminism - ANS-1. lacks objectivity
2. analysis narrowly focuses on women
3. there is only one perspective
feminist art - ANS-art that expresses and validates being a woman and the experience
of being a woman. Often includes the female anatomy, childbirth, exploitation, violence,
trauma, discrimination, and societal experiences of what it means to be a woman.
western art canon - ANS-the body of Western literature, European classical music,
philosophy, and works of art that represents the high culture of Europe and North
America
fine art/ visual art - ANS-creative art whose products are to be appreciated primarily or
solely for their imaginative, aesthetic, or intellectual content
appropriation - ANS-the action of taking something for one's own use, typically without
the owner's permission
poetry - ANS-literary work in which special intensity is given to the expression of
feelings and ideas by the use of distinctive style and rhythm
mestizo - ANS-a man of mixed race, especially the offspring of a Spaniard and an
American Indian
mestizaje - ANS-refers to the ethnic and cultural mixing that has defined Mexican
history and identities. It has emerged to fight nativism and assimilation in favor of a
pride in mixed heritage throughout the Southwest.
objectification - ANS-the action of degrading someone to the status of a mere object
subjectivity - ANS-the quality of being based on or influenced by personal feelings,
tastes, or opinions
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