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

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Empire State Editions, an imprint of Fordham University Press, (c)2020.Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780823285402
  • 9780823285396
Other title:
  • Politics of art criticism in New York City's penny press
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • N7476 .H863 2020
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Contents:
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
Subject: 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.
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Includes bibliographies and index.

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.

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

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