Edition |
1st ed. |
Description |
xvii, 376 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. |
Series |
A Winterthur book
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Winterthur book.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Preface / Ian M.G. Quimby -- Introduction / Scott T. Swank -- Uncommon art of the common people : a review of trends in the collecting and exhibiting of American folk art / Beatrix T. Rumford -- Expanding frontiers : the Michigan folk art project / Marsha MacDowell and C. Kurt Dewhurst -- The material culture and folk arts of the Norwegians in America / Marion J. Nelson -- Baptismal certificate and gravemarker : Pennsylvania German folk art at the beginning and end of life / Frederick S. Weiser -- Fachwerk and brettstuhl : the rejection of traditional folk culture / Lonn W. Taylor -- Arrival and survival : the maintenance of an Afro-American tradition in folk art and craft / John Michael Vlach -- Beating a live horse : yet another note on definitions and defining / Roger L. Welsch -- The arts : fine and plain / George A. Kubler -- Folk art from an anthropological perspective / Johannes Fabian and Ilona Szombati-Fabian -- Folk art : the challenge and the promise / Kenneth L. Ames -- L.A. add-ons and re-dos : renovation in folk art and architectural design / Michael Owen Jones. |
Subject |
Folk art -- United States.
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Folk art. |
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United States. |
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Art populaire -- États-Unis. |
Added Author |
Quimby, Ian M. G.
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Swank, Scott T.
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Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum.
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ISBN |
0393012735 |
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9780393012736 |
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0393950883 (paperback) |
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9780393950885 (paperback) |
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