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The social and the real : political art of the 1930s in the western hemisphere

Title
The social and the real : political art of the 1930s in the western hemisphere / edited by Alejandro Anreus, Diana L. Linden, and Jonathan Weinberg.
Publication
University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2006.

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Additional Authors
  • Anreus, Alejandro.
  • Linden, Diana L.
  • Weinberg, Jonathan, 1957-
Description
xxii, 362 p. : ill.; 27 cm.
Series Statement
Refiguring modernism ; 4
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-349) and index.
Contents
Signifying the real: documentary photography in the 1930s / Alan Trachtenburg -- Social and political commentary in Cuban modernist painting of the 1930s / Juan A. Martinez -- The "Mexican problem": nation and "native" in Mexican muralism and cultural discourse / Mary K. Coffey -- Canadian political art in the 1930s: "a form of distancing" / Marylin McKay -- Adapting to Argentinean reality: the new realism of Antonio Berni / Alejandro Anreus -- I want muscle: male desire and the image of the worker in American art of the 1930s / Jonathan Weinberg -- Making history: Melvin Gray Johnson's and Earle W. Richardson's studies for Negro achievement / Jacqueline Francis -- Lynching and anti-lynching: art and politics in the 1930s / Marlene Park -- Art and politics in the popular front: the union work and social realism of Philip Evergood / Patricia Hills -- Workers and painters: social realism and race in Diego Rivera's Detroit murals / Anthony W. Lee -- "Come out from behind the Pre-Cambrian shield": the politics of memory and identity in the art of Paraskeva Clark / Natalie Luckyj -- Ben Shahn's New deal murals: Jewish identity in the American scene / Diana L. Linden -- Between Zhdanovism and 57th Street: artists and the CPUSA, 1945-1956 / Andrew Hemingway -- The president's two bodies: stagings and restagings of the New deal body politic / Sally Stein.
Call Number
JQZ 12-1845
ISBN
027102691X (alk. paper)
LCCN
  • 2004028709
  • 9780271026916
OCLC
57193030
Title
The social and the real : political art of the 1930s in the western hemisphere / edited by Alejandro Anreus, Diana L. Linden, and Jonathan Weinberg.
Imprint
University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2006.
Series
Refiguring modernism ; 4
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-349) and index.
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Anreus, Alejandro.
Linden, Diana L.
Weinberg, Jonathan, 1957-
Other Standard Identifier
9780271026916
Research Call Number
JQZ 12-1845
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