Everything you need to understand or teach Dorothea Dreams by Suzy McKee Charnas.
In Dorothea Dreams, Charnas explores an issue which is probably of considerable importance to her personally, the relationship between the successful artist and society and, more specifically, that between the successful female artist and social justice. The title character is a talented painter who, just as her career was beginning to take off, chose to flee the New York art world and live a hermitlike existence near Taos, New...