Toward a National Taste : : America's Quest for Aesthetic Independence / / J. Meredith Neil.
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Hawaii Press Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2021] ©1975 |
Year of Publication: | 2021 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (416 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1. Democratic Definitions
- 2. The Arts and Civilization
- 3. The Artist as Patriotic Leader
- 4. Sculpture and the Tyranny of the Greeks
- 5. Painting and Engraving: Moralistic Neoclassicism Embattled
- 6. Architecture and Interior Decorating: "Elegance and Convenience"
- 7. Music and Dancing: The Rise of Genteel Romanticism
- 8. American Town and Country: Regularity, Rural Felicity, and "a Degree of Wildness"
- 9. From the Grand Tourist to the Romantic Traveler
- 10. Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index