"God-gifted girls: : women illustrators, gender, class, and commerce in American visual culture, 1885-1925 [by] Patricia Smith Scanlan

Format:

Book

Manuscript

Thesis/Dissertation

Author/Creator:

Scanlan, Patricia Smith.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Women illustrators--United States--19th century.

Women illustrators.

Women illustrators--United States--20th century.

Physical Description:

2 v. ; 28 cm.

Place of Publication:

2010.

Contents:

v.1: Table of Contents

Introduction

Chapter 1: "Her real hope is in black and white": The Rise of Women Illustrators in Late-Nineteenth-Century Philadelphia

Chapter 2: Culture and Commercialism: Women Illustrators, Magazines, and the Marketplace

Chapter 3: "With wizardry of brush and pen": Women Illustrators as Fine Artists

Chapter 4: "Wholesome Young Americans": Shaping Identities, Taste, and Consumption with Domestic Sentiment

Chapter 5: Visualizing "New Century" Women

Conclusion

Bibliography

v.2: Illustrations.

Notes:

Thesis (Ph. D.)---Indiana University Department of the History of Art, 2010.

Includes bibliographical references: p.276-330.

Local Notes:

HSP Credit Line: Bertha Corson Day, Cover design for the Plastic Club exhibition, January 16-January 29, 1899; Jessie Willcox Smith, Cover Design for the Plastic Club exhibition, October 31- November 12, 1898; Cornelia Greenough, Cover Design for the Plastic Club exhibition, November 27-Decembver 16, 1899 (Plastic Club Records, Box 30, Folders 1-9); Violet Oakley, Poster for Special Exhibitino of the Work of Jessie Willcox Smith, etc., 1902 (Plastic Club Records, Box 40, FF 5); and Elizabeth Shippen Green, Advertisement for the Plastic Club Exhibition of Black and White Designs, November 27-December 16, 1899 clipping from Plastic Club Scrapbooks (Plastic Club Records, Box 43).

OCLC:

694080692