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Title:
Artists on the Left: American Artists and the Communist Movement 1926-1956
ISBN: 9780300092202
Book #: 014865

Author: Hemingway, Andrew
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Publisher: Yale University Press
Place: New Haven and London
Year: 2002
Edition: First Edition

Book Cond.: Very Good Condition
Jacket Cond.: Good
Binding: Hardcover
Size: 11″ x 9″
Book Type: n/a
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Description / Comments:
Size: 11″ x 9″. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Black cloth over boards, 357 pages, illustrated in color and black and white. “Andrew Hemingway charts the rise and decline of the Communist Party’s influence on art in the United States from the Party’s dramatic rise in prestige during the Great Depression to its effective demise in the 1950s. Offering a full account of how left-wing artists responded to the Party’s various policy shifts over these years, Hemingway shows that the Communist Party exerted a powerful force in American culture, even after the Nazi-Soviet Pact of 1939.” Spine ends bumped. In an illustrated dust jacket that is lightly rubbed, has some wear along edges, a few short tears. Quantity Available: 0. Shipped Weight: 5 lbs 0 oz. Category: Art & Design; ISBN: 0300092202. ISBN/EAN: 9780300092202. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 014865.