Imagining America : icons of 20th-century American art / John Carlin and Jonathan Fineberg.
Imagining America : icons of 20th-century American art / John Carlin and Jonathan Fineberg.
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Publisher
New Haven : Yale University Press, c2005.
Call Numbers
NQ709.7309/4
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
206 p.: col. ill., ports. ; 24 x 31 cm.
Contents
America pastoral -- Finding nature -- Tales of the city -- City lights -- The new nature -- Spiritual america -- The industrial wilderness -- Songs of myself -- The end of realism -- Slipping glimpses -- A map of the mind -- The space between art and life -- Slipping scales -- Media is the message -...
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Publisher
New Haven : Yale University Press, c2005.
Place of Publication
Connecticut
Date Published
c2005.
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Access Conditions
State Reference Library copy: To be issued in Supervised Use Area.
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Summary
"The book is organized around three main themes: nature and the ways diverse artists responded to the transformation of the landscape from pastoral to industrial; how artists as different as Thomas Eakins and Pollock demonstrated the perpetual inclination to reinvent both personal and national identity; and the ways that key artists like Stuart Dav...
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Full title
Imagining America : icons of 20th-century American art / John Carlin and Jonathan Fineberg.
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Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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NQ709.7309/4
Record Identifier
74VKmWKdqkey
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ISBN
0300109970 (hardcover)
9780300109979 (hardcover)
DDC
709.730904
MMS ID
991020625049702626