Description
The collection consists of working files for Charlene Spretnak's book, The Spiritual Dynamic in Modern Art: Art History Reconsidered,
1800 to the Present, along with exhibition catalogs and artists monographs.
Background
Charlene Spretnak (1946- ) was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and raised in Columbus, Ohio. Spretnak earned her B.A. at
St. Louis University, and an M.A. in English and American Literature from the University of California, Berkeley (1981). Beginning
her pioneering work in the 1970s, Spretnak is known for her theorizing, scholarship, and activism in the areas of feminism
(including women's spirituality), ecological thought (including Green politics), cultural history (including the history of
modern art), social criticism, and dynamic interrelatedness.
Extent
9.2 linear feet (9 record boxes and one 2" box)
Restrictions
Copyright has not been assigned to The Graduate Theological Union. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts
must be submitted in writing to the Archivist. Permission for publication is given on behalf of The Graduate Theological Union
as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must
also be obtained by the reader.
Availability
Collection is open for research.