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Faculty Bookshelf

  • Utamaro and the Spectacle of Beauty
    Julie Nelson Davis

    Reaktion Books

    2007

  • Peasant Scenes and Landscapes
    Larry Silver

    University of Pennsylvania Press

    2006

  • Portraits of a People: Picturing African Americans in the Nineteenth Century
    Gwendolyn DuBois Shaw

    Addison Gallery of American Art

    2006

  • Looking Askance: Skepticism and American Art from Eakins to Duchamp
    Michael Leja

    University of California Press

    2004

  • Seeing the Unspeakable: The Art of Kara Walker
    Gwendolyn DuBois Shaw

    Duke University Press

    2004

  • Out of the Ordinary
    David Brownlee

    Philadelphia Museum of Art

    2001

  • World Spectators
    Kaja Silverman

    Stanford University Press

    2000

  • Reframing Abstract Expressionism: Subjectivity and Painting in the 1940s
    Michael Leja

    Yale University Press

    1993

  • In Defiance of Painting: Cubism, Futurism, and the Invention of Collage
    Christine Poggi

    Yale University Press

    1992

  • The Acoustic Mirror
    Kaja Silverman

    Indiana University Press

    1988
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