Overview of the Donald Drew Egbert typescript : Communism, radicalism and the arts : American developments in relation to the background in Western Europe and in Russia from the seventeenth century to 1959

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Title: Donald Drew Egbert typescript : Communism, radicalism and the arts : American developments in relation to the background in Western Europe and in Russia from the seventeenth century to 1959
Date (inclusive): undated
Collection Number: 64008
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 1 item (2 manuscript boxes) (0.8 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Relates to the effects of Marxism and communism on American art, and the relationships between works of art and the social, economic, and political beliefs of the artists who produced them, 1680-1959. A revised version of this study was published under the title Socialism and American Art in the Light of European Utopianism, Marxism and Anarchism (Princeton, 1967). Photocopy.
Creator: Egbert, Donald Drew, 1902-1973
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

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Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1964.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Donald Drew Egbert typescript, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Biographical/Historical Note

American historian.

Scope and Content of Collection

Relates to the effects of Marxism and communism on American art, and the relationships between works of art and the social, economic, and political beliefs of the artists who produced them, 1680-1959. A revised version of this study was published under the title Socialism and American Art in the Light of European Utopianism, Marxism and Anarchism (Princeton, 1967). Photocopy.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Socialism -- United States
Art -- United States
Communism and art
Socialism and art

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