American encounters : art, history, and cultural identity /

Title:

American encounters : art, history, and cultural identity /

Published:

Upper Saddle River, NJ : ©2008.

Format:

Book

Institution:

Emmanuel College, Emerson College, MassArt, Museum of Fine Arts

Contents:

The art of indigenous Americans, before 1500 C.E. -- The old world and the new: first phases of encounter, 1492-1750 -- Early colonial arts, 1632-1734 -- Late colonial encounters: the New World, Africa, Asia, and Europe, 1735-1797 -- Art, revolution, and the new nation, 1776-1828 -- The body politic, 1828-1865 -- Native and European arts at the boundaries of culture: the frontier West and Pacific Northwest, 1820s-1850s -- Nature's nation, 1820-1865 -- Post-war challenges: reconstruction, the centennial years, and beyond, 1865-1900 -- A new internationalism: the arts in an expanding world, 1876-1900 -- Exploration and retrenchment: the arts in unsettling times, 1890-1900 -- The arts confront the new century: renewal and continuity, 1900-1920 -- Transnational exchanges: modernism and modernity beyond borders, 1913-1940 -- The arts and the city, 1913-1940 -- Searching for roots, 1918-1940 -- Social visions: the arts in the Depression years, 1929-1941 -- Cold War and the age of the atom: consensus and anxiety, 1945-1960 -- Art into life, 1960-1980 -- American art in flux, 1980-present.

Online access:

No online access

Library holdings:

Emerson Main Stacks
N6505 .M554 2008 – Available

• Available Temporarily at Emerson Reserve
  On reserve for LI625 -0: Craft of Futurist Fabulist Fiction (Writing, Literature, and Publishing: Williams)
  On reserve for LI638 -0: Theory of the Novel (Writing, Literature, and Publishing: Donoghue)

Emmanuel Main Stacks
N6505 .M554 2008 – Available

MassArt Main
N6505 .M554 2008 – Unavailable

• Renewed (due 05-22-2020 at 11:25 AM)

MFA Main Library, Horticultural Hall
N6505 .M554 2008 – Available