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Frontier Women and Their Art: A Chronological Encyclopedia

By : Mary Ellen Snodgrass

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While often less celebrated than their male counterparts, women have been vital contributors to the arts for centuries. Works by women of the frontier represent treasured accomplishments of American culture and still impress us today, centuries after their creation. The breadth of creative expression by women of this time period is as remarkable as the women themselves. In Frontier Women and Their Art: A Chronological Encyclopedia, Mary Ellen Snodgrass explores the rich history of women's creative expression from the beginning of the Federalist era to the end of the nineteenth century. Focusing particularly on Western artistic style, the importance of cultural exchange, and the preservation of history, this book captures a wide variety of artistic accomplishment, including -Folk music, frontier theatrics, and dancing -Quilting, stitchery, and beadwork -Sculpture and adobe construction -Writing, translations, and storytelling Individual talents highlighted in this volume include

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Author : Mary Ellen Snodgrass

Pages : 372 pages

Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

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ISBN-10 : 1538109751

ISBN-13 : 9781538109755

 

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