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Making Art Panamerican : Cultural Policy and the Cold War /
Among the buildings on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., only the Pan American Union (PAU) houses an international organization. The first of many anticipated "peace palaces"constructed in the early twentieth century, the PAU began with a mission of cultural diplomacy, and after World...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
[2013]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Among the buildings on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., only the Pan American Union (PAU) houses an international organization. The first of many anticipated "peace palaces"constructed in the early twentieth century, the PAU began with a mission of cultural diplomacy, and after World War II its Visual Arts Section became a leader in the burgeoning hemispheric arts scene, proclaiming Latin America's entrée into the international community as it forged connections between a growing base of middle-class art consumers on one hand and concepts of supranational citizenship and poli. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xx, 362 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : ilustrations (some color) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781461939665 1461939666 9781452939414 1452939411 |