An edition of Centre of the periphery: three European art historians in Melbourne (2008)

Centre of the periphery

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Centre of the periphery
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An edition of Centre of the periphery: three European art historians in Melbourne (2008)

Centre of the periphery

three European art historians in Melbourne

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"This book throws new light on a recent period of cultural transformation when Europe's 'outsiders' became 'insiders' of post-war Australian society and rapidly facilitated progress in the arts and academia." -- Publisher's website.

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Australian Scholarly Publishing
Language
English
Pages
271

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Subjects

Art, Art and society, Art historians

People

Ursula Hoff (1909-2005), Joseph Burke Sir (1913-1992), Franz A. Philipp

Places

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Times

20th century
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Table of Contents

1. The European crisis. Ursula Hoff and the Hamburger School; Franz Philipp and the Vienna School; Exile and the rescue of German scholarship
2. Transitions: London 1933-1945. The 'dismissed savants' and art history's transformation in England; Ursula Hoff in England; Exodus; Joseph Burke: a minimus incipe
3. Relocation to the antipodes. The 'Cinderella' of the Dominions'; Making connections; The Dunera Scholars and Melbourne's Europeanisation
4. The remaking of the National Gallery of Victoria. Daryl Lindsay and the genesis of a gallery; Ursula Hoff: museology and masterpieces
5. Art history scholarship in the antipodes. Joseph Burke's Arcadia; Franz Philipp and the ideals of scholarship
6. The centre of the periphery: Melbourne in the 1950s. Art in Melbourne: influences and responses; Cultural courtships and educational partnerships; A subterranean influence
7. New blood and old. Bernard Smith: culture and capitalism; Eric Westbrook and the spectacle of culture; Into the 1960s: tradition and modernity.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-266) and index.

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North Melbourne, Vic

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
709.9451
Library of Congress
N390.A892 M456 2008

The Physical Object

Pagination
xii, 271 p. :
Number of pages
271

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL22648085M
ISBN 13
9781740971652
LCCN
2008428033
OCLC/WorldCat
261404435

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Work ID
OL13643934W

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