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American Gothic: A Life of American's Most Famous Painting (Reprint Edition) by Steven Biel (Harvard University) Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2006 ISBN-10: 0-393-32855-4 / 0393328554 ISBN-13: 978-0-393-32855-4 / 9780393328554 A study of the origins and multiple meanings of Grant Wood's portrait of the pitchfork-holding Iowa farming couple documents how the piece has represented midwestern Puritanism, hard-working endurance, and the often-parodied American ... |