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In good hands : the women of the Canadian Handicrafts Guild /

The Canadian Handicrafts Guild broadened the definition of art and the artist in Canada. Linking decorative arts with home arts and handicrafts, the Guild consistently showed them together at annual exhibitions at the art gallery in Montreal and formed a permanent collection documenting old and cont...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McLeod, Ellen Mary Easton, 1945-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal [Que.] : Published for Carleton University by McGill-Queen's University Press, ©1999.
Colección:Women's experience series ; 10.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • I: Remarkable Women
  • II: Arts and Crafts Movements and Women in Britain, the U.S. and Canada
  • III: Attempts to Promote Crafts in Canada: 1880-1902
  • IV: Montreal Stakes its Claim for Handicrafts
  • V: Breakaway: 1904-1907
  • VI: The Canadian Handicrafts Guild: Establishing a Reputation
  • VII: National and International Exposure
  • VIII: Embracing the Other
  • IX: The Guild's Multicultural Mosaic
  • X: The Saga of the Guild's Book on Crafts
  • XI: Crafts Come Into Their Own: 1920s to 1940sXII: The Legacy
  • Conclusion: Something Worthwhile
  • Appendix A: The Constitution and By-Laws of the Canadian Handicrafts Guild
  • Appendix B: Presidents of the Canadian Handicrafts Guild: National Guild and Quebec Branch
  • Bibliography
  • Index
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