Art and Creative Practice: Other

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E-theses portal to research published in Europe

Search engine for PhD dissertations. Links to records in Ethos or institutions' repository where dissertations can be downloaded for free.

PhD and Masters theses written about feminist art

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Open access MA and PhD thesis and dissertations.