how modern art reflects our conflicting responses to science and change Libaw, William H. 1923- creator text bibliography ncu Jefferson, N.C McFarland & Co. c2005 2005 monographic eng

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xii, 268 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. "This book shows how painting since the mid-1800s has reflected Western society's mixed feelings about the transformations in our world produced by science and technology. Neither a chronicle of the development of modern art nor a history of the modern era, it instead discusses how artists have represented feelings and ideas about the technological changes of modern times"--Provided by publisher. by William H. Libaw ; foreword by Michael Shermer. Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-262) and index. Painting, Modern 19th century Painting, Modern 20th century Art and science ND1158 .S36L53 2005 0786422114 (softcover : alk. paper) 2005016990 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0515/2005016990.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0515/2005016990.html 050628 20170206083949.0 14018605