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Georgia O'Keeffe:
And the Eros of Place
Bram Dijkstra

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TABLE OF CONTENTS:

Preface
IThe Fifty-ninth Street Studio3
IIThe American Background10
IIITonalism versus Technocracy20
IVAdding Muscle to American Art32
VThe Body in the Landscape46
VIThe Landscape in the Body: John Vanderpoel52
VIIThe Hazards of Humanism in a Modernist Environment65
VIIIThe "Woman Artist" and the Great Transition79
IXTechnocracy versus the Color of Mood97
XThe Masses and the Matter of Mind109
XIEconomics and the Myth of Modernist Martyrdom123
XIIModernism and the Politics of Gender128
XIIILighthouses and Fog: The Watercolors147
XIVStieglitz and the American Tradition162
XVStieglitz's Dreams of Femininity and Materialism167
XVIThe Boy in the Dark Room: The Fifty-ninth Street Studio Once More175
XVIIThe Revenge of the Rhetoricians of Gender190
XVIIINo Ideas but in Things: The First Postmodernist Era in American Art203
XIXBarns and Apples210
XXFlowers and the Politics of Gender222
XXIO'Keeffe and New York City230
XXIIAn American Place?237
XXIIIForms beyond Time249
Bibliography of Works Cited253
List of Illustrations259
Index263

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File created: 4/23/2008

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