{"product_id":"woman-pissing-9781496231444","title":"Woman Pissing","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eElizabeth Cooperman celebrates artists who have struggled with debilitating self-doubt and uncertainty, while she reflects on her own life, grappling with questions of creativity, womanhood, and motherhood.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“This is a fiercely feminist book in the best sense, carving out a space for a female intelligence and decimating certain kinds of male productivity\/surety. Cooperman has found her own form and managed to create a remarkable book—howlingly sad, oddly joyous, and persuasively devoted to a wayward\/outsider\/termite definition of art.”—David Shields\u003cbr\u003e“An engaging and distinctive read, \u003ci\u003eWoman Pissing\u003c\/i\u003e challenges, provokes, and inspires. . . . \u003ci\u003eWoman Pissing\u003c\/i\u003e refuses to give way to conventional narrative, charts its own path, and evidences the instinctual effort and devotion of a writer keenly aware of just how thin the membrane between art and life can truly be.”—Jericho Parms, author of \u003ci\u003eLost Wax\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A book about the effort to write it, \u003ci\u003eWoman Pissing\u003c\/i\u003e is a living thing. Cooperman makes art of the effort to make art and manages, in that process, to make art—of art itself. The product is not final but a record of the process—pure pleasure for the reader.”—Kary Wayson, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Slip\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWoman with Hat\u003cbr\u003e Head of a Man\u003cbr\u003e Head of a Woman\u003cbr\u003e Woman in the Studio\u003cbr\u003e Woman with Green Stockings\u003cbr\u003e Crouching Beggar\u003cbr\u003e Family of Saltimbanques\u003cbr\u003e Young Acrobat on a Ball\u003cbr\u003e At the Lapin Agile\u003cbr\u003e Parade\u003cbr\u003e Reclining Female Nude under a Pine Tree\u003cbr\u003e The Lovers\u003cbr\u003e The Absinthe Drinker\u003cbr\u003e Woman in Gray\u003cbr\u003e Woman in a Gray Armchair\u003cbr\u003e Head of a Hurdy-Gurdy\u003cbr\u003e The Blue Acrobat\u003cbr\u003e The Race\u003cbr\u003e Portrait of the Artist’s Mother\u003cbr\u003e Pregnant Woman\u003cbr\u003e Self-Portrait at Thirty-Six\u003cbr\u003e Dwarf Dancer\u003cbr\u003e Maya with Doll\u003cbr\u003e Portrait of Maya\u003cbr\u003e The Factory\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMaternité\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Spring\u003cbr\u003e Nude in Red Stockings\u003cbr\u003e The Beast\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLa belle hollandaise\u003cbr\u003e Le compotier\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Nude in a Garden\u003cbr\u003e Butterfly Hunter\u003cbr\u003e Woman with Her Hair in a Bun\u003cbr\u003e Japanese Divan\u003cbr\u003e House in a Garden\u003cbr\u003e Interior Scene\u003cbr\u003e The Blue Room\u003cbr\u003e Woman with Outstretched Arms\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTête de mort\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Still Life with Steer’s Skull\u003cbr\u003e She-Goat\u003cbr\u003e Sweets\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLa cuisine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Nude with Drapery\u003cbr\u003e Kids\u003cbr\u003e Little Sun\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTête\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Woman with Jewels\u003cbr\u003e Watermelon Eaters\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMa jolie\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Girl before a Mirror\u003cbr\u003e Self-Portrait\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eYo\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Woman with a Large Hat\u003cbr\u003e The Artist before His Canvas\u003cbr\u003e Aiming the Deathblow\u003cbr\u003e Woman with Pears\u003cbr\u003e Woman Washing Her Feet\u003cbr\u003e The Fool\u003cbr\u003e Woman beneath the Lamp\u003cbr\u003e Smoke Clouds at Vallauris\u003cbr\u003e The Pigeon with Green Peas\u003cbr\u003e Contemplation\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCabinet particulier\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Bird with Worm\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCannibale\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Sigh\u003cbr\u003e Woman with a Crow\u003cbr\u003e Two Old People\u003cbr\u003e Birds in a Cage\u003cbr\u003e Woman Squatting with Child\u003cbr\u003e The Old Blind Man’s Meal\u003cbr\u003e Seated Old Man\u003cbr\u003e Woman in a Hat with Pom-Poms and a Printed Blouse\u003cbr\u003e Woman with a Bonnet\u003cbr\u003e Nude with Dripping Hair\u003cbr\u003e Woman Pissing\u003cbr\u003e Blue Nude\u003cbr\u003e Still Life with Skull\u003cbr\u003e Death of Nature\u003cbr\u003e Last Moments\u003cbr\u003e Lobster and Cat\u003cbr\u003e Woman Seated in a Garden\u003cbr\u003e Woman in a Shawl\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLa joie de vivre (Pastorale)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Still Life with Fruit\u003cbr\u003e Waiting\u003cbr\u003e Woman Reading\u003cbr\u003e Woman Throwing a Stone\u003cbr\u003e Woman at the Window\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgments\u003cbr\u003e Appendix: Discarded Epigraphs\u003cbr\u003e Voices","brand":"University of Nebraska Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49409240760663,"sku":"9781496231444","price":13.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781496231444.jpg?v=1730506105","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/woman-pissing-9781496231444","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}