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.... I think that one of the purposes of Chicagos work is to create connections between women of the past and present. Its exciting to see how observers of the work can still do this today, as presumably women did when Chicago created and first displayed her work. All women can see their lives, like the lives of nurses, included in the banquet of great artists in Chicagos work.
The only criticism I might make of your essay is that you did not define what postmodernism is, exactlyyes; feminists often embrace postmodernism because of its ability to create unexpected connections between the past and present, and to disturb the conventional, linear line of history which has been conventionally male-dominated. But the reason that Chicagos work is postmodern is because it is a pastiche, or a blending of different eras of women who are all finally allowed to come to the table of history at the same time. The link you posted also referred to the work as sacramental, or recalling or parodying representations of the masculine authored and dominated Last Supper, and I wonder if that could have received more attentionis Chicago laying claim, through the use of religious parody,

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