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Imaging her selves : Frida Kahlo's poetics of identity and fragmentation

Gannit Ankori (Author)
Though often portrayed as a "spontaneous" artist, Frida Kahlo worked in a deliberate manner, basing her paintings on cultural and philosophical sourses. This study uncovers the unexplored visual and textual foundations of Kahlo's imagery, illustrating the meanings of the many selves she comprised

Print Book, English, 2002
Greenwood Press, Westport, Conn., 2002