A New Deal for Native Art : Indian Arts and Federal Policy, 1933-1943 /

"As the Great Depression touched every corner of America, the New Deal promoted indigenous arts and crafts as a means of bootstrapping Native American peoples. But New Deal administrators' romanticization of indigenous artists predisposed them to favor pre-industrial forms rather than art...

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Author / Creator: McLerran, Jennifer.
Other Corporate Authors / Creators:Project Muse. distributor.
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Imprint: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 2009.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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