Discovered Lands Invented Pasts - Transforming Visions of the American West (Paper)

Jules David Prown

Paperback (10 Jan 1995)

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Publisher's Synopsis

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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Yale University Press

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Book information

ISBN:	9780300057317
Publisher:	Yale University Press
Imprint:	Yale University Press
Pub date:	10 Jan 1995
Language:	English
Number of pages:	234
Weight:	775g
Height:	254mm
Width:	203mm
Spine width:	17mm