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Artists of World War II
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Artists of World War II

Author: Barbara McCloskey
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2005.
Series: Artists of an era
Edition/Format: Book : Biography : EnglishView all editions and formats
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A global survey of art in WWII, this volume presents artists whose work both supported and criticized their nations' war efforts.
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Material Type: Biography, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Barbara McCloskey
ISBN: 0313321531 9780313321535
OCLC Number: 56982514
Description: xix, 214 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 26 cm.
Contents: Artists in China: between war and civil war -- Artists in France: between collaboration and resistance -- Artists in Germany: constructing the "thousand-year Reich" -- Artists in Great Britain: creating art as propaganda during the "Blitz" -- Artists in Italy: shaping a fascist culture of consensus -- Artists in Japan: relating tradition and modernity to the art of "holy war" -- Artists in the Soviet Union: defending communist utopia -- Artists in Spain: waging a media war -- Artists in the United States: selling war and peace in the "American century" -- Conclusion: remembering World War II.
Series Title: Artists of an era
Other Titles: Artists of World War 2, Artists of World War Two
Responsibility: Barbara McCloskey.
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A global survey of art in WWII, this volume presents artists whose work both supported and criticized their nations' war efforts.

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