Utopia and Dissent: Art, Poetry, and Poltics in California Tapa blanda - 1996

Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995. 1st. Softcover. Very Good/None. Softcover, 536 pages. Illustrated in color and black-and-white. A landmark study of California's visual arts and poetry, 1925 to 1975, Utopia and Dissent demonstrates the profound influence this regional culture had on American art and thought. Bookselle's label on rear cover, wrinkle to page 513, otherwise clean, very good. Record # 378522

University of California Press, 1996-12-27. Paperback. Clean & Unmarked . 100x20x148. Clean and straight, nearly new. 536 pp.

Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1995. Paperback. Very Good. Unmarked text. Illustrated in color and black-and-white. A landmark study of California's visual arts and poetry, 1925 to 1975, Utopia and Dissent demonstrates the profound influence this regional culture had on American art and thought. 536p. Measures 6x9 inches.

Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995. xxvi, 536 pages, [8] pages of plates, illustrations (some colour); 24 cm. Tight, clean copy. "A landmark study of the visual arts and poetry in California from 1925 to 1975, Utopia and Dissent demonstrates the profound influence this regional culture had not only on the arts but on the shape of American thought. As much an intellectual as a cultural history, the book traces the spread of ideas developed in California's bohemian enclaves before the Second World War into mainstream American society, where they became one of the major currents of 1950s and 1960s counterculturism. The provincial nature of California's prewar arts institutions, Richard Candida Smith shows, forced experimental artists to concentrate on their personal visions. This led to an aesthetics that stressed the importance of personal expression, the struggle to balance the private and public realms, and a view of the creative process as a means of exploring life's… Leer más

University of California Press. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

University of California Press, 1995. Trade Paperback. Very Good. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 536 pages.

Ewing, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Univ of California Pr, 1996. Soft cover. Fine. pp.536 with index. A landmark of California's visual arts and poetry 1925-1975. clean tight copy stamp lower edge Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

University of California Press, 1996-12-27. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!