The Indian craze : primitivism, modernism, and transculturation in American art, 1890-1915 / Elizabeth Hutchinson.

Main entry:

Hutchinson, Elizabeth.

Title & Author:

The Indian craze : primitivism, modernism, and transculturation in American art, 1890-1915 / Elizabeth Hutchinson.

Publication:

Durham [NC] : Duke University Press, 2009.

Description:

xv, 277 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm.

Series:

Objects/histories : critical perspectives on art, material culture, and representation

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-265) and index.
Unpacking the Indian corner -- The white man's Indian art : teaching aesthetics at the Indian schools -- Playing Indian : Native American art and modern aesthetics -- The Indians in Käsebier's studio -- Angel Decora's cultural politics.
English.

Summary:

An historical examination of the early-twentieth-century Indian Craze, a widespread interest in Native American art, that explores its importance for Native Americans, Euro Americans, and the history of modernism.

Resources:
Additional Information at Google Books

ISBN:

9780822343905 (cloth ; alk. paper)
0822343908 (cloth ; alk. paper)
9780822344087 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
0822344084 (pbk. ; alk. paper)

Subject:

Indian art Collectors and collecting United States History 19th century.
Indian art Collectors and collecting United States History 20th century.
Indian art United States Influence.
Indian art United States History 19th century.
Indian art United States History 20th century.
Indigenous art Collectors and collecting United States History 19th century.
Indigenous art Collectors and collecting United States History 20th century.
Indigenous art United States Influence.
Indigenous art United States History 19th century.
Indigenous art History 20th century.
Art autochtone Collectionneurs et collections États-Unis Histoire 19e siècle.
Art autochtone Collectionneurs et collections États-Unis Histoire 20e siècle.
Art autochtone États-Unis Influence.
Art autochtone États-Unis Histoire 19e siècle.
Art autochtone Histoire 20e siècle.
Indigenous art
Indian art
Indian art Collectors and collecting
Indian art Influence
Kunst
Indianer
Kulturübertragung
Ästhetik
United States

Form/genre:

History

Added entries:

Objects/histories.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 326125
Call No.: 326125
Copy: 1
Status: Available

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