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Record Nr.

UNINA9910452087603321

Autore

Caws Mary Ann

Titolo

Bloomsbury and France [[electronic resource] ] : art and friends / / Mary Ann Caws and Sarah Bird Wright ; with a preface by Michael Holroyd

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Oxford University Press, 2000

ISBN

1-280-52964-4

0-19-802781-8

1-4294-0019-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (457 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

WrightSarah Bird

Disciplina

820.9/00912

Soggetti

Bloomsbury group

Artists - Great Britain

Electronic books.

Great Britain Relations France

France Relations Great Britain

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 407-409) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Sources; Abbreviations and Archives; Maps; Introduction; I: Founding Bloomsbury in France; II: Painters Across the Channel, 1910-1938; III: Writers and Thinkers; Conclusion; List of Major Figures; Chronology; Notes; Selected Bibliography; List of Illustrations; Index

Sommario/riassunto

A literary and visual overview of the experiences of the Bloomsbury group of writers and artists, including Virginia Woolf, Duncan Grant, Clive Bell, Roger Fry and Dora Carrington. In particular, this work describes their travels in France which shaped much of their thinking, painting and writing.