Visual Shock
A History of Art Controversies in American Culture
A History of Art Controversies in American Culture
By Michael Kammen
By Michael Kammen
By Michael Kammen
By Michael Kammen
Category: Art | U.S. History
Category: Art | U.S. History
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Paperback $18.00
Nov 06, 2007 | ISBN 9781400034642
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Praise
"Deep, richly detailed, and enlightening."—The Boston Globe“Compelling. . . . A nuanced study . . . offers an important context for looking at ongoing issues of censorship and debates about the point of art.”—The Miami Herald "Kammen . . . handles these variegated brouhahas with welcome deftness; he squeezes in all the facts while maintaining a nice narrative flow."—The Nation"A detailed and comprehensive survey of the history of artistic battles in the United States."—The Houston Chronicle
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