Description |
xiii, 287 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-270) and index. |
Contents |
Introduction : aesthetics and the anarchy of global culture -- Flowers and billy clubs : the beauty and danger of ethical citizenship -- American literature internationale : translation, strike, and the time of political possibility -- Beauty along the color line : lynching, form, and aesthetics -- "Bombs of laughter" : motion pictures, mass art, and universal language -- Geo-aesthetics : fascism, globalism, and Frank Norris. |
Subject |
Aesthetics, American.
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Arts -- United States.
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United States -- Civilization.
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Democracy -- United States.
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ISBN |
0226096297 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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0226096289 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9780226096285 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9780226096292 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Standard No. |
AU@ 000041421660 |
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