Rendering Violence: Riots, Strikes, and Upheaval in Nineteenth-Century American Art

Author:   Ross Barrett
Publisher:   University of California Press
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9780520282896


Pages:   244
Publication Date:   29 August 2014
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Ross Barrett
Publisher:   University of California Press
Imprint:   University of California Press
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 3.90cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.499kg
ISBN:  

9780520282896


ISBN 10:   0520282892
Pages:   244
Publication Date:   29 August 2014
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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Acknowledgments Introduction 1. How Could a Mob Be Painted? Picturing Political Violence in the Jacksonian Era 2. Painting That Might Prove Injurious : Cinque and the Representation of African American Political Violence 3. Riot, Rowdyism, and Reform: George Henry Hall and the Picturing of Midcentury Urban Upheaval 4. Trouble on the Home Front: Art, Democracy, and Disorder during the Civil War 5. Painting and Political Violence at Century's End Conclusion Notes List of Illustrations Index

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Ross Barrett is Assistant Professor of Art History at the University of South Carolina. He has published articles in The Art Bulletin, American Art, and Winterthur Portfolio, along with catalog essays and entries on American painting and vernacular photography. He is also coeditor, with Daniel Worden, of Oil Culture, a volume of essays that examines cultural representations of petroleum and the oil industry.

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