The representation of the struggling artist in America, 1800-1865 / Erika Schneider.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Schneider, Erika, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Artists and models in art.

Artists--Social conditions.

Artists.

Poor in art.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (197 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Distribution:

New York : Bloomsbury Publishing (US), 2025.

Place of Publication:

Newark, Delaware : University of Delaware Press, 2015.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file rdaft

Summary:

<span><span>This book analyzes how American painters, sculptors, and writers, active between 1800 and 1865, depicted their response to a democratic society that failed to adequately support them financially and intellectually. </span></span>

Contents:

Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One: Political Beginnings; Chapter Two: Man Enough; Chapter Three: Compromise; Chapter Four: Respite Abroad; Chapter Five: Reading Between the Lines; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; About the Author

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-61149-708-6

OCLC:

908387235