The Great American Thing: Modern Art and National Identity, 1915-1935 - Rilegato

Corn, Wanda M.

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 0520210492 ISBN 13: 9780520210493

Casa editrice: Univ of California Pr, 2000

Riassunto

Avoiding well-worn discussions of style and abstraction, the author explores the rich American artscape that developed between world wars from a cultural perspective, exploring the role of art in the great American search for identity.

Su questo libro

L'autore:

Wanda M. Corn is Robert and Ruth Halperin Professor in Art History at Stanford University, and author ofThe Color of Mood: American Tonalism, 1890-1915 (1972) and Grant Wood: The Regionalist Vision (1983).

Dalla seconda/terza di copertina:

"Wanda Corn's work is a triumph, and will be a welcome and provocative addition to the literature of modernism. Each section is studded with keen insights to key players of the decade and the forces that shaped their attitudes and achievements."Charles Eldredge, author of Georgia O'Keeffe: American and Modern

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Univ of California Pr
• Data di pubblicazione: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0520210492
• ISBN 13: 9780520210493
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 447