Thomas Kinkade : the artist in the mall / edited by Alexis L. Boylan. - Durham, [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2011. - 283 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-274) and index.

Thomas Kinkade and the history of Protestant visual culture in America / David Morgan -- Painter of the right : Thomas Kinkade's political art / Micki Mcelya -- God in the retails : Thomas Kinkade and market piety / Seth Feman -- Brand-name living from the painter of light / Karal Ann Marling -- Purchasing paradise : nostalgic longing and the painter of light / Andrea Wolk Rager -- Repetition, exclusion, and the urbanism of nostalgia : the architecture of Thomas Kinkade / Christopher E. M. pearson -- "A temple next door? : the Thomas Kinkade Museum and Cultural Center / Julia Alderson -- Thomas Kinkade's heaven on earth / Jeffrey Vallance -- Manufacturing "masterpieces?" for the market : Thomas Kinkade and the rhetoric of high art / Monica Kjellman-Chapin -- Art ethics : Thomas Kinkade and contemporary art / Anna Brzyski.

9780822348528 (pbk.) 9780822348399 (hbk.)


Kinkade, Thomas, 1958-2012.


Christian art and symbolism--United States.

759.13 / THO 2011