Humbug! : the politics of art criticism in New York City's penny press /

Mines the more than 300 newspapers published in New York City before the Civil War for art criticism, in order to trace the changing political positions of artists, artworks, and authors.

מידע ביבליוגרפי
מחבר ראשי: Katz, Wendy Jean (Author)
פורמט: Licensed eBooks
שפה:אנגלית
יצא לאור: New York : Empire State Editions, an imprint of Fordham University Press 2020.
מהדורה:First edition.
גישה מקוונת:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctvxrpzgg
תוכן הענינים:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Introduction: The Penny Press
  • 1 The Aristocracy of Art and Bennett's Herald
  • 2 Artists, Their Agents, and Press Manipulation
  • 3 Old Masters versus Young America
  • 4 The Penny Press's Utopian Alternative
  • 5 The Genteel and the Bohemian
  • 6 Rearing Statues amid Gothic Spires
  • Conclusion: Art and Politics
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Index