Artists on the Left
| Author | : Andrew Hemingway |
| Publisher | : Yale University Press |
| Total Pages | : 380 |
| Release | : 2002-01-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0300092202 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780300092202 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (202 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Artists on the Left by : Andrew Hemingway
Download or read book Artists on the Left written by Andrew Hemingway and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2002-01-01 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examination of the relation between visual artists and the American communist movement in the first half of the twentieth century, from the rise in prestige of the party during the Great Depression to its decline in the 1950s. Account of how left-wing artists responded to the party's various policy shifts: the communist party exerted a powerful force in American culture.