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Jewish artists and the Bible in twentieth-century America
- Title
- Jewish artists and the Bible in twentieth-century America / Samantha Baskind.
- Author
- Baskind, Samantha
- Publication
- University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2014]
- ©2014
- Supplementary Content
- Table of contents
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JQF 14-530 | Schwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Room 300 |
Details
- Description
- xix, 239 pages : illustrations (some color); 27 cm
- Summary
- "Explores the works of five major American Jewish artists: Jack Levine, George Segal, Audrey Flack, Larry Rivers, and R. B. Kitaj. Focuses on the use of imagery influenced by the Bible"--
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-219) and index.
- Contents
- Catastrophe and the biblical archetype in Jack Levine's art -- George Segal and the Book of Genesis -- Audrey Agonistes : anguish, stereotype, and Audrey Flack -- Biblical parody : Larry Rivers's history of matzah : the story of the Jews as counterhistory -- R. B. Kitaj : village explainer of Jewish art -- Epilogue : Jewish artists and the formation of the American art canon.
- Call Number
- JQF 14-530
- ISBN
- 9780271059839 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0271059834 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2013012089
- OCLC
- 847245951
- Author
- Baskind, Samantha, author.
- Title
- Jewish artists and the Bible in twentieth-century America / Samantha Baskind.
- Publisher
- University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2014]
- Copyright Date
- ©2014
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-219) and index.
- Connect to:
- Research Call Number
- JQF 14-530