Book
Picturing the land : narrating territories in Canadian landscape art, 1500-1950
Record details
- ISBN: 9780773538177
- ISBN: 0773538178
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Physical Description:
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xviii, 359 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps ; 26 cm. - Publisher: Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2011.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [311]-346) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | 1. Geographies of the mind: art-maps of French and English Canada, 1500 to 1760 -- 2. Place and displacement: drawings and watercolours in French and English Canada, 1600 to 1830 -- 3. Hopes and promises: resident artists in English Canada, 1830s to 1860s -- 4. Our faith, our language, our institutions: territory and sédentarisme in French Canada, 1830s to 1880s -- 5. Arcadia, eden and nationalism: farmland in English Canada, 1870 to 1915 -- 6. Promises of survival: territory and sédentarisme in French Canada, 1880s to 1940s -- 7. Man hath dominion: wilderness landscapes in English Canada, 1870 to 1913 -- 8. A Canadian school for sure: Tom Thomson and the Group of Seven, 1913 to 1930 -- 9. "O God, what have I seen?": the cult of the Group of Seven, 1920 to 1931 -- 10. Into humanity instead of the woods: the 1930s in French and English Canada -- 11. Where do we go from here? Modernism versus landscape at mid-century. |
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| Subject: | Landscapes in art Art and society -- Canada -- History Art, Canadian -- History Landscapes in art -- Canada -- History Canada -- In art -- History |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Emily Carr University of Art + Design.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Carr University of Art + Design | N8214.5 .C2 M35 2011 (Text) | 30228744 | Book | Volume hold | Available | - |
