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Grand illusions : American art and the First World War

Title
Grand illusions : American art and the First World War / David M. Lubin.
Author
Lubin, David M.
Publication
New York : Oxford University Press, [2016]

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Description
xii, 366 pages : illustrations (some color); 26 cm
Summary
"Taking readers on a tour of the major historical events during and immediately after World War I, Grand Illusions considers the famous and forgotten artists and artworks that sought to make sense of America's first total war"--
Alternative Title
Grand illusions : American art & the First World War
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Art.
  • History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-337) and index.
Contents
War, modernism, and the American spirit -- Women in peril -- Mirroring masculinity -- Opposing visions -- Opening the floodgates -- To see or not to see -- Being there -- Behind the mask -- Monsters in our midst.
Call Number
JQF 16-1169
ISBN
  • 9780190218614
  • 0190218614
LCCN
  • 2015024857
  • 40025984718
OCLC
907206200
Author
Lubin, David M., author.
Title
Grand illusions : American art and the First World War / David M. Lubin.
Publisher
New York : Oxford University Press, [2016]
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-337) and index.
Chronological Term
1900-1999
Cover Title
Grand illusions : American art & the First World War
Other Standard Identifier
40025984718
Research Call Number
JQF 16-1169
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