The urban scene : race, Reginald Marsh, and American art

"Examines the portrayal of race in interwar American art. Focuses on the works of urban realist Reginald Marsh and his contemporaries to show how black figures acted as cultural and visual markers and embodied complex concerns about the presence of African Americans in urban centers"--Prov...

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VerfasserIn: Higginbotham, Carmenita (VerfasserIn)
Mitwirkende: Marsh, Reginald (IllustratorIn)
Dokumenttyp: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press , [2015]
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USA
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Bibliogr. Hinweis:Rezensiert in: [Rezension von: Carmenita Higginbotham, The urban scene. Race, Reginald Marsh, and American art]
Verantwortlich:Carmenita Higginbotham
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Zusammenfassung:"Examines the portrayal of race in interwar American art. Focuses on the works of urban realist Reginald Marsh and his contemporaries to show how black figures acted as cultural and visual markers and embodied complex concerns about the presence of African Americans in urban centers"--Provided by publisher
The urban artist -- Reading public spaces -- Girl watching in the city -- The art of slumming -- Seeing poverty
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-201) and index
Beschreibung:x, 211 Seiten Illustrationen 27 cm
ISBN:9780271063935