Afterword : the state and fate of an icon

Author

Tichi, Cecelia; Mazow, Leo G. (Collective Author); Burns, Sarah (Contributor, Collective Author); Davis, John (Contributor, Collective Author); Harris, Michael D. (Contributor, Collective Author); Robinson,Joyce Henri (Contributor, Collective Author); Tichi, Cecilia (Contributor, Collective Author)

Document type

Article (catalogue d'exposition)

Language

English

Book title

Picturing the banjo

Source

Picturing the banjo. 2005, 161-169, 3 ill. (1 col.)

Publisher

Pennsylvania State University Press, University Park, PA (usa)

Publication country

United States

Abstract (en)

Surveys the myriad meanings reflected in the use of the banjo as a trope, symbol, and iconic image in American art and culture.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- Pictorial arts -- United States
• Art
• Visual culture
• Banjos
• Musical instruments
• Symbolism
• Meaning
• Culture
• United States
• 1700-2100

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- Peinture et arts graphiques -- États-Unis
• Art
• Culture visuelle
• Banjo
• Instrument de musique
• Symbolisme
• Signification
• Culture
• Etats-Unis
• 1700-2100

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier20060701-00023478

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