Becoming Mary Sully : toward an American Indian abstract /

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Dakota Sioux artist Mary Sully was the great-granddaughter of respected nineteenth-century portraitist Tomas Sully, who captured the personalities of America's first generation of celebrities (including the figure of Andrew Jackson immortalized on the twenty-dollar bill). Born on the Standing R...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Deloria, Philip Joseph (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2019]
Subjects:
Sully, Mary, > 1896-1963 > Criticism and interpretation.
1900-1999
Modernism (Art) > United States.
Indian art > United States > Themes, motives.
Art and society > United States > History > 20th century.
Modernisme (Art) > États-Unis.
Art et société > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
ART > Performance.
ART > Reference.
ART > Native American.
Art and society
Indian art > Themes, motives
Modernism (Art)
United States
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Native to modernism
  • Part one: Becoming Mary Sully
  • Genealogies: sound from everywhere
  • Histories: to wake up and live
  • Part two: Reading Mary Sully
  • Interpretation: toward an American Indian abstract
  • Contextualization: the impossible subject
  • Part three: Realizing Mary Sully
  • Psychology and culture: the nature of the margin
  • Politics and the edges: reading Three stages of Indian history
  • Conclusion: Luta and the double woman.

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