Bøker av Richard Candida Smith

In Improvised Continent, Richard Candida Smith synthesizes over seventy years of Pan-American cultural activity in the United States and shows how Latin American artists and writers challenged U.S. citizens about their place in the world and about the kind of global relations the country's interests could allow.

Exploring the transformation of California into a center for contemporary art through the twentieth century, this book dramatically illustrates the paths California artists took toward a more diverse and inclusive culture.

Reveals the legacy of Stephane Mallarme (1842-1898), the poet who fathered the symbolist movement in poetry and art. Through the lens of symbolism, this title focuses on a variety of subjects: sexual liberation and the erotic, anarchism, utopianism, labor, and women's creative role.