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ISBN10: 0806157615, ISBN13: 9780806157610, [publisher: University of Oklahoma Press 2017-10-30, Norman] Hardcover Language: ENG [London, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2017]
ISBN10: 0806157615, ISBN13: 9780806157610, [publisher: University of Oklahoma Press 2017-10-30, Norman] Hardcover Language: ENG [London, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2017]
ISBN10: 0806157615, ISBN13: 9780806157610, [publisher: University of Oklahoma Press] Hardcover New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. [Southport, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2017]
ISBN10: 0806157615, ISBN13: 9780806157610, [publisher: University of Oklahoma Press, Oklahoma] Hardcover Hardcover. Mention Woody Guthrie, and people who know the name are likely to think of the ""Okie Bard,"" dust storms behind him, riding a boxcar or walking a red-dirt road, a battered guitar strapped to his back. But unlock Guthrie from the confines of rural folk and Hollywood mythology, as Will Kaufman does here, and you'll find an abstract painter and sculptor who wrote about atomic energy and Ingrid Bergman and developed advanced theories of dialectical materialism and human engineering - in short, a folk singer who was deeply engaged with the art, ideas, and issues of his time. Guthrie may have been born in the Oklahoma hills, but his most productive years were spent in the metropolitan centers of Los Angeles and New York. Machines and their physics were among his favorite metaphors, fast cars were his passion, and airplanes and even flying saucers were his frequent subjects. His career-long immersion in radio, recording, and film inspired trenchant observations concerning mass media and communication, and he contributed to modern art as a prolific abstract painter, graphic artist, and sculptor. This book explores how, through multiple artistic forms, Guthrie thought and felt about the scientific method, atomic power, and war technology, as well as the shifting dynamics of gender and race. Drawing on previously unpublished archival ...
ISBN10: 0806157615, ISBN13: 9780806157610, [publisher: University of Oklahoma Press] Hardcover New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. [Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2017]
ISBN10: 0806157615, ISBN13: 9780806157610, [publisher: University of Oklahoma Press] Hardcover New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. [Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2017]
ISBN10: 0806157615, ISBN13: 9780806157610, [publisher: University of Oklahoma Press 2017-10-12] Hardcover [Wallingford, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2017]
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