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Benton, Pollock, and the politics of modernism : from regionalism to abstract expressionism / Erika Doss.

Fine Arts Library ND237.B47 D67 1991
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Doss, Erika, 1956-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Benton, Thomas Hart, 1889-1975--Criticism and interpretation.
Benton, Thomas Hart.
Pollock, Jackson, 1912-1956.
Benton, Thomas Hart, 1889-1975.
Regionalism in art--United States.
Regionalism in art.
Pollock, Jackson, 1912-1956--Criticism and interpretation.
Pollock, Jackson.
Abstract expressionism--United States.
Abstract expressionism.
Modernism (Art).
History.
Criticism and interpretation.
United States.
Modernism (Art)--Political aspects--United States--History--20th century.
Physical Description:
xvi, 445 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Place of Publication:
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [1991]
Summary:
List of IllustrationsAcknowledgmentsIntroduction1: Republicanism and Modernism: The Genesis of Regionalism in The AmericanHistorical Epic2: Liberal Reform and the American Scene: Benton's 1930s Murals3: Thomas Hart Benton in Hollywood: Regionalist Art and Corporate Patronage4: Modernist Accommodation, Corporate Appropriation: The Collapse ofRegionalism and the New Deal5: From Regionalism to Abstract Expressionism: Modern Art and ConsensusPolitics in Postwar America6: The Misconstruction of Abstract Expressionism: Institutional Orthodoxyand CommodificationIndex
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0226159426
OCLC:
23731972

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