BOOKS by John Michael Vlach, PH.D.

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1	Landscape of Slavery: The Plantation in American Art more books like this by Angela D Mack (Editor), Stephen G Hoffius (Editor), John Michael Vlach, PH.D. An exhibition catalog for a traveling exhibit to be debuted in January 2008, "Landscape of Slavery" marries art history with social history in an original study of plantation images from the eighteenth century through the present in an effort to unravel the realities and fictions inherent in this subject matter. Through eighty-nine color plates ... see all copies from $16.57! new only from $17.88! \| SVS
2	The Planter's Prospect: Privilege and Slavery in Plantation Paintings more books like this by John Michael Vlach, PH.D. This illustrated volume explores the statements of power and ironic invasions encoded in plantation paintings created from the 19th century to the early 20th century. It focuses on oil paintings, but includes consideration of watercolours, drawings, map illustrations, lithographs, and popular prints. Although 19th-century American landscapes ... see all copies from $3.75! new only from $3.75! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Back of the Big House: The Architecture of Plantation Slavery more books like this by John Michael Vlach, PH.D. Splendid. Using photographs and drawings from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) dating back to the 1930s, oral histories of former slaves taken by the Federal Writers Program, antebellum travel accounts and agricultural journals, modern agricultural histories, and the vast literature on the history of slavery, Vlach deftly weaves an ... see all copies from $13.14! new only from $24.00! \| first editions \| SVS
4	By the Work of Their Hands: Studies in Afro-American Folklife more books like this by John Michael Vlach, PH.D. In this book the author aims to revolutionize our understanding of Afro-American material culture. Bringing to the essays his extensive research into the written, oral and material sources of Afro-American culture as well on his scholarly knowledge of folklife, social history, anthropology, and art history, Vlach presents the evidence of African ... see all copies from $7.25! new only from $22.20! \| SVS
5	Charleston Blacksmith: The Work of Philip Simmons more books like this by John Michael Vlach, PH.D. A tour of the ironworks created by Philip Simmons. see all copies from $6.95! new only from $15.36! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Common Places: Readings in American Vernacular Architecture more books like this by Dell Upton (Photographer), John Michael Vlach, PH.D. (Photographer) see all copies from $19.31! new only from $30.00!
7	Plain Painters: Making Sense of American Folk Art more books like this by John Michael Vlach, PH.D. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
8	Barns more books like this by John Michael Vlach, PH.D. (Editor) The First in the Norton/Library of Congress Visual Sourcebooks series, Barns presents a broad, fresh, and newly informed visual analysis of one of America's fundamental building types. In a nation founded on agrarian principles, with a cultural and physical landscape as vast as it is diverse, the barn has long been recognized as an American icon. ... see all copies from $39.00! new only from $39.00! \| first editions \| SVS

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