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Engendering Culture: Manhood and Womanhood in New Deal Public Art and Theater - New Directions in American Art Barbara Melosh
Engendering Culture: Manhood and Womanhood in New Deal Public Art and Theater - New Directions in American Art
Barbara Melosh
Using the iconography of New Deal murals and plays to interpret the cultural history of the 1930s, this work demonstrates that the visual and dramatic images of each form contain an underlying vocabulary of gender a stock of commonly used poses, subjects, settings, and dramatic roles that encode characteristics of manhood and womanhood.
312 pages, 173ill.(18col.).
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | September 17, 1991 |
| ISBN13 | 9780874747218 |
| Publishers | Smithsonian Books |
| Pages | 312 |
| Dimensions | 217 × 278 × 18 mm · 907 g |
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