Discovered Lands, Invented Pasts

Discovered Lands, Invented Pasts
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Publisher : Yale University Press
Total Pages : 248
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ISBN-10 : 0300057318
ISBN-13 : 9780300057317
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Book Synopsis Discovered Lands, Invented Pasts by : Jules David Prown

Download or read book Discovered Lands, Invented Pasts written by Jules David Prown and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 1992-01-01 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A common theme of western American art is the transformation of the land through European-American exploration and resettlement. In this book, the authors look at western American art of the past three centuries, re-evaluating it from the perspectives of history, art history and American studies.

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