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The torchbearers : women and their amateur arts associations in America, 1890-1930 /
The arts clubs for women that flourished during the Progressive Era played a major role in the emergence of middle-brow culture in America. Although nineteenth-century women were expected to acquire knowledge of the arts sufficient for the amusement and edification of their families, they were nonet...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bloomington :
Indiana University Press,
©1994.
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| Colección: | Philanthropic studies.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Arts in nineteenth-century American women's lives
- Arts and activism: an overview of women's clubs, 1890-1930
- "Hear America first": women's amateur musical societies
- Women's societies for the visual arts: the struggle to be seen
- Pageantry and the women's rights movement, 1905-1925
- Little theater movement
- Clubhouse as arts center.