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The avant-garde in interwar England : medieval modernism and the London underground /

This text addresses modernism's ties to tradition, commerce, nationalism and spirituality through an analysis of the assimilation of visual modernism in England between 1910 and 1939. Specifically, the book explores the life of Frank Pick, managing director of the London Underground.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Saler, Michael T., 1960-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.
Colección:OUP E-Books.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1 Framing the Picture; 2 A "Warrior of the Kingdom": Frank Pick's City of Dreams, 1878-1915; 3 Making It New: Modernism and the North of England; 4 Morris, the Machine, and Modernism, 1915-1934; 5 The Earthly Paradise of the London Underground; 6 Educating the Consumer; 7 The Return of the Bathing Beauties, 1936-1941; 8 The Demise of Medieval Modernism; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.