{"product_id":"american-quilts-in-the-modern-age-18701940-9780803220546","title":"American Quilts in the Modern Age 18701940","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith full-colour photographs of over 587 quilts, this title offers a visual and tactile understanding of American culture and society, bridging the transition from traditional folk culture to the age of mass production and consumption. It shows us some of America's treasured material culture as it was pieced and stitched into place.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This is certain to become a valued addition to the quilter's or textile historian's reference library.\"—Sandy Amazeen, monstersandcritics.com\u003cbr\u003e\"With more than 587 color photos, this far-reaching volume belongs in the hands of anyone who loves quilts and the stories connecting them to the modern world.\"—\u003ci\u003eQuiltmaker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eAmerican Quilts in the Modern Age\u003c\/i\u003e shines as an intelligent, informed, and elegantly produced presentation of quilts fashioned from the 1870s through the mid-20th century.\"—B. L. Herman, \u003ci\u003eCHOICE\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This extraordinarily impressive and beautifully designed large book provides valued insights and understanding of American history, art and culture, as well as the contributions of women to American society and the impact and influence of technological advances on textile, particularly quilts.\"—George W. Neubert, \u003ci\u003ePrairie Fire\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface     \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction: American Quilts in the Modern Age, 18701940     \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e      Marin F. Hanson\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. American Adaptation: Block-Style Quilts      \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e      Barbara Brackman and Marin F. Hanson\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2. Building on a Foundation: Log Cabin Quilts   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e      Patricia Cox Crews, Carolyn Ducey, Marin F. Hanson, and Jonathan \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e      Gregory\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3. Regularly Irregular: Crazy Quilts      \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e      Beverly Gordon and Marin F. Hanson\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4. Simple and Complex: Allover-Style Quilts     \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e      Laurel Horton\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5. Perfecting the Past: Colonial Revival Quilts \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e      Virginia Gunn\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6. Repackaging Tradition: Pattern and Kit Quilts      \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e      Merikay Waldvogel, Deborah Rake, and Marin F. Hanson\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e7. Innovation and Imagination: One-of-a-Kind and Niche Quilts     \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e      Jonathan Holstein, Merikay Waldvogel, and Marin F. Hanson\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNotes \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGlossary    \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelected Bibliography   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContributors      \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndex \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Nebraska Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405243195735,"sku":"9780803220546","price":66.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780803220546.jpg?v=1730489253","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/american-quilts-in-the-modern-age-18701940-9780803220546","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}