Peter Conn
Cambridge University Press
e druk, 1989
9780521368681
The Divided Mind
Ideology and Imagination in America, 1898-1917
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Paperback, 372 blz.
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Engels
Cambridge University Press |
1989
ISBN13: 9780521368681
Rubricering
Onderdeel van serie
Cambridge Studies in
Levertijd ongeveer 9 werkdagen
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Samenvatting
The Divided Mind examines the debate between innovation and tradition in American culture of the early years of the twentieth century. Peter Conn discusses literature, painting, music, architecture and politics, using illustrations of the artwork, buildings and popular graphics of the period. The major figures studied include: Henry James, David Graham Phillips, Jack London, W. E. B. DuBois, Booker T. Washington, Edith Wharton, Kate Chopin, Charles Ives, John Sloan, Frank Lloyd Wright, Alfred Steiglitz and Emma Goldman.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9780521368681
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:Paperback
Aantal pagina's:372
Uitgever:Cambridge University Press
Serie:Cambridge Studies in
Inhoudsopgave
1. The temper of the times; 2. The triumph of reaction: Henry James; 3. Restoration as reform: David Graham Phillips; 4. It couldn't happen here: the failure of socialism in America; 5. One being black: Booker T. Washington, W. E. B. Bois, and others; 6. Woman's place: Edith Wharton and others; 7. Building the past and the future: Ralph Adams Cram, Frank Lloyd Wright, and others; 8. Innovation and nostalgia: Charles Ives; 9. Realism and modernism: John sloan. Alfred Steiglitz and others; 10. A glimpse into the twenty-first century: Emma Goldman.