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Author Kammen, Michael G.

Title Visual shock : a history of art controversies in American culture / Michael Kammen.

Publication Info. New York : Knopf, 2006.

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  N72.S6 K225 2006    Available  ---
Edition 1st ed.
Description xxvi, 450 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 385-424) and index.
Contents Monuments, memorials, and Americanism [public art] -- Nudity, decency, and morality -- Coming to terms with modernism -- Troubles with murals -- Are politicized: ideological issues -- The pivotal 1960s -- The dimensions and dilemmas of public sculpture -- The art museum transformed -- Issues of diversity and inclusion.
Subject Art and society -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Art and society.
United States.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Art and society -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Art, American -- 19th century -- Public opinion.
Art, American.
Public opinion.
Art, American -- 20th century -- Public opinion.
ISBN 1400041295 hardcover
9781400041299 hardcover
Standard No. 9781400041299