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Author Lena, Jennifer C., author.
Title Entitled : discriminating tastes and the expansion of the arts / Jennifer C. Lena.
Alternative Title Discriminating tastes and the expansion of the arts
Publisher Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2019]



Descript 1 online resource (xiv, 231 pages)
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Contents Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 The Invention of American Art, 1825-1945; Museums and Symphony Orchestras; Rationalizing Governance; The Second Wave: Ballet, Modern Dance, Theater, and Opera; Early Life Exposure; What Is an "American Art"?; Heading into the Great Depression; 2 The WPA and the Opening of the American Arts; The WPA's Impact; A Cultural Democracy; The Long Arm of WPA Influence: Artists, Organizations, Administrators; Conclusion; 3 The Museum of Primitive Art, 1940-1982; Nelson Rockefeller, Art Collector
Primitive and Modern: Frontiers of Legitimacy in the MidcenturyInventing the Field of Primitive Art; Influencing the Postcolonial Art World; Move to the Met; Primitive Art and Artistic Legitimation; Conclusion; 4 Opportunity Structures; Economic, Political, and Technological Change; Changes to Regulations; Changes within Arts Nonprofits; Changes to Funding; Conclusion; 5 Expansion: 1900-2000; Building a Model of Aesthetic Legitimation; Conclusion; 6 Cultural Appropriation; Cosmopolitanism; Slumming; Monet's Kimono; Chinatown Plaid; Conclusion; 7 Conclusion
Twentieth-Century American Artistic Legitimation, in BriefTrajectories; Aesthetic Continuities across Legitimizing Fields; Alliances with Legitimate Fields; People Power; Appropriation from Outside; Never Art: Kitsch; Partial Legitimation: Designer Toys; Appendix: Methodological Appendix; Notes; Works Cited; Index
ISBN 9780691189840 (electronic book)
0691189846 (electronic book)
9780691158914
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Author Lena, Jennifer C., author.
Subject Arts and society -- United States.
Art and popular culture -- United States.
Art, American.
Alternative Title Discriminating tastes and the expansion of the arts
Descript 1 online resource (xiv, 231 pages)
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 The Invention of American Art, 1825-1945; Museums and Symphony Orchestras; Rationalizing Governance; The Second Wave: Ballet, Modern Dance, Theater, and Opera; Early Life Exposure; What Is an "American Art"?; Heading into the Great Depression; 2 The WPA and the Opening of the American Arts; The WPA's Impact; A Cultural Democracy; The Long Arm of WPA Influence: Artists, Organizations, Administrators; Conclusion; 3 The Museum of Primitive Art, 1940-1982; Nelson Rockefeller, Art Collector
Primitive and Modern: Frontiers of Legitimacy in the MidcenturyInventing the Field of Primitive Art; Influencing the Postcolonial Art World; Move to the Met; Primitive Art and Artistic Legitimation; Conclusion; 4 Opportunity Structures; Economic, Political, and Technological Change; Changes to Regulations; Changes within Arts Nonprofits; Changes to Funding; Conclusion; 5 Expansion: 1900-2000; Building a Model of Aesthetic Legitimation; Conclusion; 6 Cultural Appropriation; Cosmopolitanism; Slumming; Monet's Kimono; Chinatown Plaid; Conclusion; 7 Conclusion
Twentieth-Century American Artistic Legitimation, in BriefTrajectories; Aesthetic Continuities across Legitimizing Fields; Alliances with Legitimate Fields; People Power; Appropriation from Outside; Never Art: Kitsch; Partial Legitimation: Designer Toys; Appendix: Methodological Appendix; Notes; Works Cited; Index
ISBN 9780691189840 (electronic book)
0691189846 (electronic book)
9780691158914
Author Lena, Jennifer C., author.
Subject Arts and society -- United States.
Art and popular culture -- United States.
Art, American.
Alternative Title Discriminating tastes and the expansion of the arts

Subject Arts and society -- United States.
Art and popular culture -- United States.
Art, American.
Descript 1 online resource (xiv, 231 pages)
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 The Invention of American Art, 1825-1945; Museums and Symphony Orchestras; Rationalizing Governance; The Second Wave: Ballet, Modern Dance, Theater, and Opera; Early Life Exposure; What Is an "American Art"?; Heading into the Great Depression; 2 The WPA and the Opening of the American Arts; The WPA's Impact; A Cultural Democracy; The Long Arm of WPA Influence: Artists, Organizations, Administrators; Conclusion; 3 The Museum of Primitive Art, 1940-1982; Nelson Rockefeller, Art Collector
Primitive and Modern: Frontiers of Legitimacy in the MidcenturyInventing the Field of Primitive Art; Influencing the Postcolonial Art World; Move to the Met; Primitive Art and Artistic Legitimation; Conclusion; 4 Opportunity Structures; Economic, Political, and Technological Change; Changes to Regulations; Changes within Arts Nonprofits; Changes to Funding; Conclusion; 5 Expansion: 1900-2000; Building a Model of Aesthetic Legitimation; Conclusion; 6 Cultural Appropriation; Cosmopolitanism; Slumming; Monet's Kimono; Chinatown Plaid; Conclusion; 7 Conclusion
Twentieth-Century American Artistic Legitimation, in BriefTrajectories; Aesthetic Continuities across Legitimizing Fields; Alliances with Legitimate Fields; People Power; Appropriation from Outside; Never Art: Kitsch; Partial Legitimation: Designer Toys; Appendix: Methodological Appendix; Notes; Works Cited; Index
ISBN 9780691189840 (electronic book)
0691189846 (electronic book)
9780691158914

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