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Author:

Tickner, Lisa.

Title:

Modern life & modern subjects : British art in the early twentieth century / Lisa Tickner.

Publisher:

Yale University Press,

Copyright Date:

2000

Description:

xiii, 336 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.

Subject:

Painting, British--20th century.
Art and society--Great Britain--History--20th century.
Painting, Modern--20th century--Great Britain--Themes, motives.
Peinture britannique--20e siècle.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [220]-327) and index.

Contents:

Introduction: Twentieth-century art and the Whitechapel Exhibition of 1914. -- Walter Sickert: The Camden town murder and tabloid crime. -- Augustus John: Gypsies, tramps, and Lyric fantasy. -- Wyndham Lewis: Dance and the popular culture of Kermesse. -- Vanessa Bell: Studland Beach, domesticity and 'significant form'. -- David Bromberg: In the hold, Jews and Cubism. -- Afterword: Modernism and modernity. -- Appendix A: The Albert Hall Picture Ball, 1913. -- Appendix B: The Jewish section, 1914.

ISBN:

9780300083507 (cloth)
0300083505 (cloth)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)43115046
(OCoLC)47272849

LCCN:

99086310

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)