{"id":15727,"date":"2009-11-30T15:32:29","date_gmt":"2009-11-30T20:32:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/home.bates.edu\/?p=15727"},"modified":"2017-11-03T14:28:26","modified_gmt":"2017-11-03T18:28:26","slug":"stanford-daily-corn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2009\/11\/30\/stanford-daily-corn\/","title":{"rendered":"The Stanford Daily reports on symposium honoring art history professor Wanda Corn &#039;62"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>The Stanford Daily<\/em> reports on the &#8220;Great  American Thing,&#8221; a two-day symposium honoring Wanda Jones Corn &#8217;62, professor emeritus at Stanford. (The symposium takes its name from Corn&#8217;s 2000 book on <span>modern art and national identity, which <em>The New York  Times Book Review<\/em> said was a &#8220;boldly argued study of American modernism.&#8221;)<\/span> Writer Vivien Arcia suggests that until Corn emerged as a scholar, the study of American  art history &#8220;was considered obscure  and primitive compared to that of European art,&#8221; and quotes Stanford art history Ph.D. candidate Annelise Madsen: &#8220;Wanda&#8217;s scholarship has served as a model in the field of American art history&#8230;[and she] has been a generous, spirited and accessible teacher.&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stanforddaily.com\/cgi-bin\/?p=1036016\">View story from <em>The Stanford Daily<\/em>, Nov. 16, 2009.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Stanford Daily reports on the &#8220;Great American Thing,&#8221; a two-day symposium&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":104,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"_table_of_contents_display":false,"_table_of_contents_location":"","_table_of_contents_disableSticky":false,"_is_featured":false,"footnotes":"","_bates_seo_meta_description":"","_bates_seo_block_robots":false,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_id":0,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_twitter_id":0,"_bates_seo_share_title":"","_bates_seo_canonical_overwrite":"","_bates_seo_twitter_template":""},"categories":[4,7,11010,1,133,11009],"tags":[2885,11051,138,6135],"class_list":["post-15727","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-academic-life","category-alumni","category-arts","category-batesnews","category-creativity","category-the-college","tag-art-and-visual-culture","tag-bates-in-the-news","tag-education","tag-music-tag"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15727","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/104"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15727"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15727\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":93255,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15727\/revisions\/93255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15727"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}