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Loading... American Salons: Encounters with European Modernism, 1885-1917 (edition 1993)by Robert M. Crunden (Author)
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In American Salons, Robert Crunden provides a sweeping account of the American encounter with European Modernism up to the American entry into World War I. Crunden begins with deft portraits of the figures who were central to the birth of Modernism, including James Whistler, the eccentric expatriate American painter who became the archetypal artist in his dress and behavior, and Henry and William James, who broke new ground in the genre of the novel and in psychology, influencing an international audience in a broad range of fields. At the heart of the book are the American salons--the intimat No library descriptions found. |
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Google Books — Loading... GenresMelvil Decimal System (DDC)700.973The arts Modified subdivisions of the arts Standard subdivisions of the arts Historical, geographic, persons treatment of the arts North America United StatesLC ClassificationRatingAverage:
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