Andrew Hemingway Artists on the left

American artists and the Communist movement, 1926-1956

Examination of the relation between visual artists and the American communist movement in the first half of the twentieth century, from the rise in prestige of the party during the Great Depression to its decline in the 1950s. Account of how left-wing artists responded to the party's various policy shifts: the communist party exerted a powerful force in American culture.

Engels | 357 pagina's | Yale University Press, New Haven [etc.] | 2002

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