The Merry-Go-Round
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Authors:
- Van Vechten, Carl
1880 - 1964
About this book
In a period marked by rapid cultural shifts and the burgeoning American identity, "The Merry-Go-Round" by Carl Van Vechten emerges as a critical exploration of aesthetics and taste. This collection of essays scrutinizes the American public's relationship with art and personal expression, highlighting the tension between appreciation and neglect. Van Vechten's incisive observations reveal the complexities of artistic value and cultural perception, making it essential reading for students and civic activists alike. With a keen focus on the nuances of aesthetic appreciation, this work invites readers to reflect on the often-overlooked dimensions of American culture. Engage with Van Vechten's thought-provoking insights and discover the layers of meaning behind the artistic landscape of his time.
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