| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 359 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), digital file. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Series |
McGill-Queen's/Beaverbrook Canadian Foundation Studies in art history ; 3
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McGill-Queen's/Beaverbrook Canadian Foundation studies in art history ; 3.
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
A sweeping account that places Canadian landscape art within Western cultural tradition. |
| Contents |
""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Illustrations""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction: Canadian Landscape Art, 1500 to 1950""; ""1 Geographies of the Mind: Art-Maps of French and English Canada, 1500 to 1760""; ""2 Place and Displacement: Drawings and Watercolours in French and English Canada, 1600 to 1830""; ""3 Hopes and Promises: Resident Artists in English Canada, 1830s to 1860s""; ""4 Our Faith, Our Language, Our Institutions: Territory and Sédentarisme in French Canada, 1830s to 1880s""; ""5 Arcadia, Eden, and Nationalism: Farmland in English Canada, 1870 to 1915"" |
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""6 Promises of Survival: Territory and Sédentarisme in French Canada, 1880s to 1940s""""7 Man Hath Dominion: Wilderness Landscapes in English Canada, 1870 to 1913""; ""8 A Canadian School for Sure: Tom Thomson and the Group of Seven, 1913 to 1930""; ""9 “O God, What Have I Seen?�: The Cult of the Group of Seven, 1920 to 1931""; ""10 Into Humanity instead of the Woods: The 1930s in French and English Canada""; ""11 Where Do We Go from Here?: Modernism versus Landscape at Mid-Century""; ""Epilogue""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G"" |
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| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Landscapes in art -- History.
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Landscapes in art. |
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History. |
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Art, Canadian.
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Art, Canadian. |
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Art -- Canada -- History.
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Art. |
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Canada. |
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Art and society -- Canada -- History.
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Art and society. |
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Canada -- In art -- History.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Art.
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History.
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Art.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: McKay, Marylin J. (Marylin Jean), 1944- Picturing the land. Montreal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2011 (DLC) 2010526327 |
| ISBN |
9780773590960 (electronic book) |
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077359096X (electronic book) |
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9780773538177 (paperback) |
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0773538178 (paperback) |
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