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Antipodean Perspective : Selected Writings of Bernard Smith.

Bernard Smith (1916-2011) was unquestionably one of Australia's greatest humanist scholars and its finest art historian. His European Vision and the South Pacific, 1768-1850 (1960) was a foundational text of post-colonialism, and in Australian Painting (1962) he set out the definitive history o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Butler, Rex
Otros Autores: Palmer, Sheridan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Melbourne : Monash University Publishing, 2018.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Bernard Smith (1916-2011) was unquestionably one of Australia's greatest humanist scholars and its finest art historian. His European Vision and the South Pacific, 1768-1850 (1960) was a foundational text of post-colonialism, and in Australian Painting (1962) he set out the definitive history of Australian art to that time. Antipodean Perspective: The Selected Writings of Bernard Smith presents twenty-six art historians, curators, artists and critics, from Australia and overseas, who have chosen a text from Smith's work and sought to explain its personal and broad significance. Their selection.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (240 pages)
ISBN:9781925495683
192549568X