Art across frontiers : cross-cultural encounters in America : introduction

This short introduction provides a brief overview of the collection, by addressing the main historiographical and theoretical concerns that unite the individual contributions and by placing the essays in comparative, inter-American and interdisciplinary perspective. What do comparative analyses tell...

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Main Author: Lewthwaite, Stephanie
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Published: Cambridge University Press 2013
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/33192/
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description This short introduction provides a brief overview of the collection, by addressing the main historiographical and theoretical concerns that unite the individual contributions and by placing the essays in comparative, inter-American and interdisciplinary perspective. What do comparative analyses tell us about patterns of cross-cultural exchange in the visual arts? More specifically, what do these analyses tell us about the role of ethnic agency and audience, and the complex relationship between artistic practice and the ‘mainstream’, the local and the global?
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spelling nottingham-331922020-05-04T16:36:26Z https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/33192/ Art across frontiers : cross-cultural encounters in America : introduction Lewthwaite, Stephanie This short introduction provides a brief overview of the collection, by addressing the main historiographical and theoretical concerns that unite the individual contributions and by placing the essays in comparative, inter-American and interdisciplinary perspective. What do comparative analyses tell us about patterns of cross-cultural exchange in the visual arts? More specifically, what do these analyses tell us about the role of ethnic agency and audience, and the complex relationship between artistic practice and the ‘mainstream’, the local and the global? Cambridge University Press 2013-04-17 Article PeerReviewed Lewthwaite, Stephanie (2013) Art across frontiers : cross-cultural encounters in America : introduction. Journal of American Studies, 47 (2). pp. 301-311. ISSN 1469-5154 American art; visual culture; cross-cultural exchange http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&aid=8893430&fileId=S0021875813000108 doi:10.1017/S0021875813000108 doi:10.1017/S0021875813000108
spellingShingle American art; visual culture; cross-cultural exchange
Lewthwaite, Stephanie
Art across frontiers : cross-cultural encounters in America : introduction
title Art across frontiers : cross-cultural encounters in America : introduction
title_full Art across frontiers : cross-cultural encounters in America : introduction
title_fullStr Art across frontiers : cross-cultural encounters in America : introduction
title_full_unstemmed Art across frontiers : cross-cultural encounters in America : introduction
title_short Art across frontiers : cross-cultural encounters in America : introduction
title_sort art across frontiers : cross-cultural encounters in america : introduction
topic American art; visual culture; cross-cultural exchange
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https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/33192/