Edition |
1st ed. |
Description |
xiii, 395 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. |
Series |
Revisiting New England
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [365]-382) and index. |
Contents |
Introduction: Beyond Hartley the Modernist. -- I. Painting and marketing region. The "Painter from Maine" and New England regionalism ; Consumerism, tourism, and regional art. -- II. Inventing the past. Autobiography: creating the self, region, and nation ; The Lincoln portraits: between autobiography and public history ; Artifacts and the historical landscape. -- III. Representing the folk. The folk and the Modernist primitive ; The working-class male body: masculinity, homosexuality, and nation ; The North Atlantic folk and racial discourse. -- Appendixes: Essays by Marsden Hartley. "New England on the trapeze" ; "The six greatest New England painters" ; "On the subject of nativeness - a tribute to Maine" "This country of Maine" ; "George Fuller" ; "The Nordica homestead" ; "Fanny [sic] Hardy Eckstorm - Penobscot man" |
Subject |
Hartley, Marsden, 1877-1943 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Modernism (Art) -- United States.
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Regionalism in art -- United States.
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Added Title |
Race, region, and nation |
ISBN |
1584654465 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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