The Indian craze : primitivism, modernism, and transculturation in American art, 1890-1915 /

Hutchinson, Elizabeth.

The Indian craze : primitivism, modernism, and transculturation in American art, 1890-1915 / Elizabeth Hutchinson. - Durham [NC] : Duke University Press, 2009. - xv, 277 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm. - Objects/histories : critical perspectives on art, material culture, and representation . - Objects/histories. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-265) and index.

Unpacking the Indian corner -- The white man's Indian art : teaching aesthetics at the Indian schools -- Playing Indian : Native American art and modern aesthetics -- The Indians in Käsebier's studio -- Angel Decora's cultural politics.

9780822343905 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780822344087 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Indian art--Collectors and collecting--History--United States--19th century.
Indian art--Collectors and collecting--History--United States--20th century.
Indian art--Influence.--United States
Indian art--History--United States--19th century.
Indian art--History--United States--20th century.

E98.A7 / H88 2009

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