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• ISBN: 0295986085
• ISBN: 9780295986081
• ISBN: 0774812826
• ISBN: 9780774812825
• Physical Description: xiv, 386 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm
• Publisher: Vancouver : UBC Press ; ©2006.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 374-376) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Contexts for a colonial artist. The legendary Emily Carr -- Drawing and insubordination -- Missionary in reverse -- Among ethnographers and Indian agents -- A pictorial record of native villages and totem poles, 1899-1913. They named me Klee Wyck -- The despised and joyous way of painting -- Old mythological legends : Gitx̲san villages in 1912 -- A great dignity : Haida Gwaii in 1912 -- Unchanged by fashion and civilization : Kwakwa̲ka̲'wakw villages in 1912 -- The largest collection yet made : Carr's 1913 exhibition in Vancouver and its aftermath -- Plates -- Homesick for Indian. Out of the wilderness and into the National Gallery -- What they are trying to forget : sketching trips from 1928 -- The big thing that means Canada herself -- Retrospect.

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Subject:

Carr, Emily, 1871-1945 > Criticism and interpretation.
British Columbia > In art.
Indians of North America > British Columbia.
Indians in art.
Indians > Pictorial works > British Columbia > Pacific Coast.
Carr, Emily, 1871-1945 > Critique et interprétation.
Indiens d'Amérique dans l'art.
Indiens d'Amérique > Colombie-Britannique > Pacifique, Côte du > Ouvrages illustrés.
Indiens d'Amérique > Colombie-Britannique.
21.02 history of painting.
Indigenous peoples in Canada.
Carr, Emily, 1871-1945.
Indians of North America.
British Columbia.
Rezeption
Kunst
British Columbia
Schilderijen.
Canada.
Carr, Emily, 1871-1945.
Carr, Emily.
Indianer.

Genre:

In art.
Art.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.