Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, Del., Nov. 12, 2011-Mar. 4, 2012 and at the Norman Rockwell Museum, Stockbridge, Mass., June 9-Oct. 28, 2012. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction: perspectives on Pyle / Heather Campbell Coyle -- Pyle as a picture maker / James Gurney -- Howard Pyle and the Arthurian legends / Alan Lupack, Barbara Tepa Lupack -- Gunpowder smoke and buried dubloons: adventure and lawlessness in Pyle's piratical world / Anne M. Loechle -- Composing American history: Pyle's illustrations for Henry Cabot Lodge's "The story of the revolution" / Heather Campbell Coyle -- Catalysts and concepts: exploring Pyle's references to contemporary visual culture / Margaretta S. Frederick -- "The bitter delight": Howard Pyle and the Swedenborgian faith / Mary F. Holahan -- The gender of illustration: Howard Pyle, masculinity, and the fate of American art / Eric J. Segal -- Teaching storytelling / Joyce K. Schiller -- Inspiring minds: Howard Pyle and his students / Virginia O'Hara -- Chasing the muse: Norman Rockwell and the legacy of Howard Pyle / Stephanie Haboush Plunkett -- The persistence of pirates: Pyle, piracy, and the silver screen / David M. Lubin.
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