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367 pages : 24 cm "Previous accounts remember Nevinson as a Futurist and war painter, but in recent years academic interest has grown in his role in the inter-war period and the Second World War. ... Painter, social commentator, novelist and society host, Nevinson can now be remembered as a prominent and distinguished artist of his generation. ... This book gives the reader a wider understanding of the changing cultural landscape of Britain between 1889 and 1946 ..."--Page 4 of cover Includes bibliographical references and index Internationalism and intellectualism, the Nevinsons (1889-1909) -- Made at the Slade (1909-1912) -- Paris, London and the Bon Viveur (1912-13) -- 'The distinction of Abdiel', England's only futurist (1914) -- The western front I, Nevinson's war (1914-1915) -- The western front II, 'Le beau dans l'horrible' (1916) -- The western front III, 'From the barren wilderness of abstraction' (1917-1918) -- The post-war dream (1919) -- New York, Prague and The waste land (1920-21) -- 'The playboy of the West-End world', London and Paris (1922-1925) -- The lives of a modern Bohemian (1926-29) -- Visions of the Apocalypse and the warnings of Cassandra (1930-1932) -- 'Th

Author

Michael J. K. Walsh

Publisher

Lutterworth Press, The

Published

2008

Language

EN

ISBN

9780718830908

Subjects

Art, Memoir, Biography