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Author Kwon, Marci, author.

Title Enchantments : Joseph Cornell and American modernism / Marci Kwon
Published Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2021]

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 254 pages) : color illustrations
Contents Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE The Great and the Small -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Enchantments -- Parts of a World -- Universe to Cosmos -- Folk into Myth -- Enchantresses -- Rooms and Skies -- Some Varieties of Enchantment -- NOTES -- INDEX -- CREDITS
Summary "This book uncovers a largely overlooked strand of American modernism in Cornell's work that engaged with current issues through the metaphysical aspects of vernacular objects and experiences"-- Provided by publisher
Analysis A Parrot for Juan Gris
Aaron Siskind
Alfred Barr
Cassiopeia 1
Charles Henri Ford
Christian Science
Cockatoo
Come Live with Me
Dance Index
Donald Windham
Enchanted Wanderer
George Balanchine
Habitat Group for a Shooting Gallery
Jackson Pollock
Marcel Duchamp
Marianne Moore
Mary Baker Eddy
MoMA
Pavel Tchelitchew
Robert Rauschenberg
Soap Bubble Set
Stan Brakhage
Swan Lake for Tamara Toumanova
Taglioni's Jewel Casket
Tilly Losch
Toward the Blue Peninsula
Willem de Kooning
assemblage
bricolage
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes In English
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 30, 2021)
Subject Cornell, Joseph -- Criticism and interpretation
SUBJECT Cornell, Joseph -- Criticism and interpretation
Cornell, Joseph fast
Subject Modernism (Art) -- United States
ART / General.
ART / History / Modern (late 19th Century to 1945)
Modernism (Art)
United States
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2020022668
ISBN 0691215022
9780691215020