What Is the Role of Patriotism in the Study of American Art?

Do we have a responsibility to the nation in our teaching and writing on American art? How would this responsibility be enacted and can it be done without seeming to be jingoistic? Does a new understanding of our nation impact our teaching and study of American art? How do you feel about the idea of...

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Main Authors: M. Elizabeth Boone, Lauren Lessing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Minnesota Libraries Publishing 2017-10-01
Series:Panorama
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Online Access: https://journalpanorama.org/article/patriotism-in-american-art/
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Summary:Do we have a responsibility to the nation in our teaching and writing on American art? How would this responsibility be enacted and can it be done without seeming to be jingoistic? Does a new understanding of our nation impact our teaching and study of American art? How do you feel about the idea of a national narrative? Have you been challenged to rethink the relationship between American art, the nation, and its citizenry at any time in the last year?
ISSN:2471-6839