Rozsika Parker (1945–2010)
Author of The Subversive Stitch: Embroidery and the Making of the Feminine
About the Author
Rozsika Parker has published widely in Art History and Psychoanalysis. Her books include Old Mistresses: Women, Art and Ideology and Framing Feminism: Art and the Women's Movement 1970-1985 (both written with Griselda Pollock) and Torn in Two: The Experience of Material Ambivalence. Her latest book show more is The Anxious Gardener. She now practices as a psychotherapist in London. show less
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- Other names
- Parker, Rosie
- Birthdate
- 1945-12-27
- Date of death
- 2010-11-05
- Gender
- female
- Nationality
- UK
- Birthplace
- London, England, UK
- Places of residence
- Elsfield, England, UK
London, England, UK - Education
- Courtauld Institute of Art (History of European Art|1969)
Westminster Pastoral Foundation (Psychoanalysis|1982)
Middlesex University (MA|2002) - Occupations
- art historian
psychotherapist - Relationships
- Samuels, Andrew (domestic partner)
- Organizations
- Maya Centre (Clinical Trustee)
Birkbeck College (Research Fellow - Department of Psychosocial Studies)
Spare Rib (the feminist magazine / as a contributor+editor) - Awards and honors
- Birkbeck College (Research Fellow - Department of Psychosocial Studies)
- Short biography
- Joined the feminist magazine Spare Rib in 1972, the year of its launch, and until 1980 wrote, commissioned and edited its arts coverage, as well as many of its mind/body features.
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- Works
- 6
- Members
- 557
- Popularity
- #44,822
- Rating
- 3.8
- Reviews
- 4
- ISBNs
- 25
- Languages
- 1