American visions : the epic history of art in America / Robert Hughes.
American visions : the epic history of art in America / Robert Hughes.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
London : The Harvill Press, 1997.
Call Numbers
DH/0945
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
ix, 635 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 26 cm.
Content type
still image
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
O my America, my new founde land -- The republic of virtue -- The wilderness and the west -- American renaissance -- The gritty cities -- Early modernism -- Streamlines and breadlines -- The empire of signs -- The age of anxiety.
Publication information
Publisher
London : The Harvill Press, 1997.
Edition
Second impression.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1997.
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
Robert Hughes surveys the history of American art and arhitecture - O my America, my new founde land - Republic of virtue - Wilderness and the West - American Renaissance - Gritty cities - Early modernism - Streamlines and breadlines - Empire of signs - Age of anxiety.
Alternative Titles
Full title
American visions : the epic history of art in America / Robert Hughes.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Mitchell Library copy at DH/0945: Part of the Donald Horne Collection, East Bank, Top A.
Original version note
First published in 1997 in the USA by Knopf.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
DH/0945
Record Identifier
74VKVoRKkwdl
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Other Identifiers
ISBN
186046372X
DDC
709/.73
MMS ID
991024166815002626
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