Renegade regionalists : the modern independence of Grant Wood, Thomas Hart Benton, and John Steuart Curry / James M. Dennis.
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TextPublisher: Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, [1998]Copyright date: ©1998Description: xvi, 279 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0299155846
- 9780299155841
- 709.2273
- N6512.5.M63 D47 1998
Contents:
Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. "Direct Realism" Versus Modern Abstractions -- 2. "Direct Realism" Versus Mimetic Fantasies -- 3. Nationalism! -- 4. Fascism? -- 5. Grant Wood's Matriarchate -- 6. Tom Benton's "Girls" as Reverberations of Modernization -- 7. John Curry's Reactive Women: From Myth to Protest -- 8. Grant Wood's Affair with Abstract Art -- 9. Charles Demuth's Affair with Lancaster, Pa. -- 10. Charles Sheeler's Love of a New Industrial Region -- 11. Marsden Hartley's Return as a Nativist -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 709.2273 DEN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A220631B |
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| 709.2245 VAS The lives of the painters, sculptors, and architects / | 709.2245 VAS The lives of the painters, sculptors, and architects / | 709.22494 FLE Peter Fischli, David Weiss / | 709.2273 DEN Renegade regionalists : the modern independence of Grant Wood, Thomas Hart Benton, and John Steuart Curry / | 709.22794 WHI The conversations : interviews with sixteen contemporary artists / | 709.229377 HOL Artists of Golden Bay / | 709.24 ACT Action painting : Jackson Pollock. |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-273) and index.
Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. "Direct Realism" Versus Modern Abstractions -- 2. "Direct Realism" Versus Mimetic Fantasies -- 3. Nationalism! -- 4. Fascism? -- 5. Grant Wood's Matriarchate -- 6. Tom Benton's "Girls" as Reverberations of Modernization -- 7. John Curry's Reactive Women: From Myth to Protest -- 8. Grant Wood's Affair with Abstract Art -- 9. Charles Demuth's Affair with Lancaster, Pa. -- 10. Charles Sheeler's Love of a New Industrial Region -- 11. Marsden Hartley's Return as a Nativist -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index.
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