Gauguin : maker of myth /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, c2010.
Description:	255 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 30 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Gauguin, Paul, -- 1848-1903 -- Exhibitions. Gauguin, Paul, -- 1848-1903. Exhibition catalogs.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8289543

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Varying Form of Title:	Maker of myth
Other authors / contributors:	Thomson, Belinda. Garb, Tamar. Dagen, Philippe. Gauguin, Paul, 1848-1903. Tate Modern (Gallery) National Gallery of Art (U.S.)
ISBN:	9780691148861 0691148864
Notes:	Catalog of an exhibition held at Tate Modern, London, from Sept. 30, 2010 to Jan. 16, 2011, and at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., from Feb. 27 to Jun. 5, 2011. Originally published: London: Tate Publishing, 2010. Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-239) and index.
Summary:	Features a compilation of the French painter's work, along with commentaries about important themes, his life, and the use of storytelling in his work.

Table of Contents:

Paul Gauguin : navigating the myth / Belinda Thomson
Gauguin and the opacity of the other : the case of Martinique / Tamar Garb
"Following the moon" : Gauguin's writing and the myth of the "primitive" / Linda Goddard
Gauguin's politics / Philippe Dagen
The last orientalist : portrait of the artist as Mohican / Vincent Gille
Gauguin and Segalen : exoticism, myth and the "aesthetics of diversity" / Charles Forsdick
Gauguin : a very British reception / Amy Dickson
Plates.

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