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......driven minority, gay (frequently AIDS-related), and feminist imagery. By and large, the inroads achieved by feminism in the 1970s have been reflected in later decades not so much...the art of the new century. Often included are elements of film, video, sound, performance (see performance art), and......

......science-fiction subgenres have emerged: feminist science fiction; disaster novels and...that explores the possibilities of a feminist utopia; and the writing of Ursula Le...in the nonliterary media, including film, television, and electronic games...among the most financially successful motion ......

......instrumental or electronic music, song, dance, television, film, sculpture, spoken dialogue, and storytelling. Its roots...personal matters and with issues such as race, class, and feminism. Probably the best-known contemporary American performance......

......described "womanist," she has maintained a strong focus on feminist issues within African-American culture. Walker won wide recognition with her novel The Color Purple (1982; Pulitzer Prize; film, 1985), a dark but sometimes joyous saga of a poor black......

......photographer (1951–61) and photojournalist. Varda's first film, La Pointe Courte (1954), has been called the first...independent, she established a reputation for originality and feminist concerns in Cleo from 5 to 7 (1961), the "real-time" story......

......Man (1959), Enormous Changes at the Last Minute (1974, film 1983), Later the Same Day (1985), and Collected Stories...1998). On the left politically, she was a peace activist, a feminist, and a human rights advocate. Paley was New York's first......

......Times, 1990), and the semiautobiographical Klavierspielerin (1983, tr. The Piano Teacher, 1988; film, 2001). A fiercely feminist writer and an outspoken partisan of left-wing political views, she has often focused on issues of power......