Reading American art / edited by Marianne Doezema and Elizabeth Milroy.

This anthology brings together 20 works of scholarship on the history of the visual arts in the United States from the colonial period to 1945. The selected essays - all written within the last two decades - reflect the interdisciplinary character of art historiography in America and the variety of...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Doezema, Marianne, 1950-, Milroy, Elizabeth, 1954-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New Haven : Yale University Press, c1998.
Subjects:	Art, American.

Table of Contents:

Seventeenth-century New England mercantile image / r Wayne Craven
t Character and class / r Paul Staiti
t Charles Willson Peale's expressive design / r Roger B. Stein
t Thomas Cole and the aristocracy / r Alan Wallach
t Correct likeness / r David Jaffee
t Painter's triumph / r William T. Oedel and Todd S. Gernes
t Doomed to perish / r Kathryn S. Hight
t Narratives of the female body / r Joy S. Kasson
t Ideal works of Edmonia Lewis / r Kirsten P. Buick
t Kiss of enterprise / r Nancy K. Anderson
t Gross Clinic, or Portrait of Ü 16 [2] 505 00 Professor Gross / r Elizabeth Johns
t Winslow Homer in his art / r Jules D. Prown
t Mary Cassatt / r Griselda Pollock
t Image and ideology / r Alan Trachtenberg
t John Sloan's images of working-class women / r Patricia Hills
t O'Keeffe and the masculine gaze / r Anna C. Chave
t Open window and the empty chair / r Carol Troyen
t Birth of a national icon / r Wanda M. Corn
t Question of difference / r Ellen

Reading American art / edited by Marianne Doezema and Elizabeth Milroy.

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