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Artists on the left : American artists and the Communist movement, 1926-1956 / Andrew Hemingway.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2002]Copyright date: ©2002Description: ix, 357 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0300092202
  • 9780300092202
Other title:
  • American artists and the Communist movement, 1926-1956
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 324.273750887 21
LOC classification:
  • N72.P6 H46 2002
Contents:
Introduction: The Left Movement in the Arts -- Pt. I. 'Revolutionary Art': The CPUSA and the Arts in the 'Third Period'. 1. New Masses and the Cultural Movement in the Third Period. 2. Defining Revolutionary Art: Cultural Criticism in the Third Period. 3. Revolutionary Art on Display: The John Reed Clubs and the Whitney Museum. 4. Communist Artists and the New Deal (1): The Federal Art Projects before the People's Front -- Pt. II. The Popular Front and the Transition to 'People's Art'. 5. Cultural Criticism from the People's Front to the Democratic Front. 6. Social Art on Display: Organisations and Exhibitions. 7. Communist Artists and the New Deal (2): From the People's Front to the Democratic Front -- Pt. III. From the Grand Alliance to Oblivion. 8. Cultural Organising After 1939: The Artists League of America, Artists Equity and Other Initiatives. 9. Cultural Criticism between Hollywood and Zhdanovism. 10. Social Art in the Cold War.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 336-341) and index.

Introduction: The Left Movement in the Arts -- Pt. I. 'Revolutionary Art': The CPUSA and the Arts in the 'Third Period'. 1. New Masses and the Cultural Movement in the Third Period. 2. Defining Revolutionary Art: Cultural Criticism in the Third Period. 3. Revolutionary Art on Display: The John Reed Clubs and the Whitney Museum. 4. Communist Artists and the New Deal (1): The Federal Art Projects before the People's Front -- Pt. II. The Popular Front and the Transition to 'People's Art'. 5. Cultural Criticism from the People's Front to the Democratic Front. 6. Social Art on Display: Organisations and Exhibitions. 7. Communist Artists and the New Deal (2): From the People's Front to the Democratic Front -- Pt. III. From the Grand Alliance to Oblivion. 8. Cultural Organising After 1939: The Artists League of America, Artists Equity and Other Initiatives. 9. Cultural Criticism between Hollywood and Zhdanovism. 10. Social Art in the Cold War.

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