American Art Since 1900: A Critical HistoryThe history of American art in the twentieth century is one of revolt, of conflict. It is the story of the American artist's attempt to free himself from European models yet at the same time join the mainstream of Western art. . . . Miss Rose traces the evolution of American art within the context of social, historical, and intellectual events. |
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Acknowledgments | 6 |
Introduction | 7 |
CHAPTER ONE Apostles of Ugliness | 11 |
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