Wyndham Lewis's cultural criticism : and the infrastructures of patronage /

This is the first book-length study of Wyndham Lewis's cultural criticism, a valuable body of writing which posed questions that have yet to be answered about the role and status of the artist in a professionalised society, and ultimately about the value (economic, civic, political) of the work...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: O'Donnell, Nathan (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford : Liverpool University Press, 2020.
Series:Liverpool scholarship online.
Subjects:
Lewis, Wyndham, > 1882-1957 > Criticism and interpretation.
Lewis, Wyndham, > 1882-1957
Art patronage.
Electronic books.
Mécénat.
Livres numériques.
patronage.
e-books.
Theory of art.
Individual artists, art monographs.
Art > Criticism & Theory.
Art > Individual Artists > Monographs.
Art patronage
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1. Professionals and Amateurs: Bloomsbury, Blast, and The Caliph's Design
  • 2. Art and Criticism in the Machine Age: The Tyro
  • 3. 'I am planning a small review': The Enemy and the General Strike
  • 4. 'Public Money is Private Money': Paying for the Arts in the 1930s
  • 5. 'The Best in the Worst of All Possible Worlds': Lewis and the Institutions
  • Afterword
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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