American abstract expressionism /

American abstract expressionism / editor David Thistlewood ; Critical Forum coordinator Anne Macphee - Liverpool : Liverpool University Press and Tate Gallery Liverpool, 1993 - viii,230p : ill, ports ; 25cm - Tate Gallery Liverpool Critical Forum ; v.1 . - Tate Gallery Liverpool critical forum ; v.1 .

Includes index.

In exploring the establishment of myths within the genre of American expressionist painting, the contributors to this book offer new information to existing critical knowledge of the field and reflect on already-mythologised aspects of the canon of American expressionist painting.

9780853233381 pbk 9780853233381 pbk £22.50


Painting, American--20th century
Painting, Abstract--United States
Abstract expressionism--United States
History of art

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