University of California Press, Date: 1998-04-10. Hardcover. Good. 1998. University of California Press ISBN 0520206266 9780520206267 [US]

ISBN10: 0520206266, ISBN13: 9780520206267, [publisher: University of California Press] Hardcover Very Good
[liverpool, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1998]

ISBN10: 0520206266, ISBN13: 9780520206267, [publisher: University of California Press] Hardcover New
[Long Beach, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1998]

ISBN10: 0520206266, ISBN13: 9780520206267, [publisher: University of California Press, Berkeley, CA] Hardcover First Edition Cloth, xviii, 234 pages, illustrations (some colour), maps; 26 cm. A good reading copy, with penciled underlining & marginalia. Dust jacket with light shelfwear. "This richly illustrated book is a lucid introduction to a largely neglected manifestation of Modernism that came out of fin-de-siecle Sweden. Michelle Facos presents the first study in English to seriously examine the movement known as Swedish National Romanticism. Her work is especially valuable in showing how the movement's primitivist tendencies were related to, but different from, similar cultural forces in Germany and other parts of Europe at that time. Facos shows how a small group of Swedish artists espoused a politically progressive, culturally conservative form of nationalism. These artists--among them Carl Larsson, Bruno Liljefors, and Hanna Hirsch Pauli--produced a specifically national Swedish art by focusing on indigenous history, legends, and folk tales as well as uniquely Swedish-Nordic values, geography, and ethnography. Their breathtaking images of the Nordic landscape shaped a communal 'Folk' identity that accented regionalism, solidarity, and attachment to the past and protested against the perceived dangers of capitalist industrialism and urban expansion. By 1900 Sweden was on its way to realizing a society of social, economic, and ...
Show/Hide image

ISBN10: 0520206266, ISBN13: 9780520206267, [publisher: University of California Press] Hardcover New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed
[Denver, CO, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1998]

ISBN10: 0520206266, ISBN13: 9780520206267, [publisher: University of California Press] Hardcover Buy with confidence! Book is in acceptable condition with wear to the pages, binding, and some marks within
[Amherst, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1998]

ISBN10: 0520206266, ISBN13: 9780520206267, [publisher: University of California Press] Hardcover Acceptable/Fair condition. Book is worn, but the pages are complete, and the text is legible. Has wear to binding and pages, may be ex-library.
[Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1998]

ISBN10: 0520206266, ISBN13: 9780520206267, [publisher: University of California Press] Hardcover New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 2
[North Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1998]

University of California Press 1998 Hard cover New

University of California Press 1998 Hardcover New Size: 10x7x1; New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, Date: 1998. Cloth, xviii, 234 pages, illustrations (some colour), maps; 26 cm. A good reading copy, with penciled underlining & marginalia. Dust jacket with light shelfwear. "This richly illustrated book is a lucid introduction to a largely neglected manifestation of Modernism that came out of fin-de-siecle Sweden. Michelle Facos presents the first study in English to seriously examine the movement known as Swedish National Romanticism. Her work is especially valuable in showing how the movement's primitivist tendencies were related to, but different from, similar cultural forces in Germany and other parts of Europe at that time. Facos shows how a small group of Swedish artists espoused a politically progressive, culturally conservative form of nationalism. These artists--among them Carl Larsson, Bruno Liljefors, and Hanna Hirsch Pauli--produced a specifically national Swedish art by focusing on indigenous history, legends, and folk tales as well as uniquely Swedish-Nordic values, geography, and ethnography. Their breathtaking images of the Nordic landscape shaped a communal 'Folk' identity that accented regionalism, solidarity, and attachment to the past and protested against the perceived dangers of capitalist industrialism and urban expansion. By 1900 Sweden was on its way to realizing a society of social, economic, and political equality, and the National Romantic painters were no longer renegades. ...

University of California Press. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! University of California Press ISBN 0520206266 9780520206267 [US]

University of California Press, Date: 1998-04-10. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 10x7x1. Dust jacket and book are clean, has a good binding, no marks or notations. 1998. University of California Press ISBN 0520206266 US