Hardcover
2014 · London
by Speck, Catherine
London: Reaktion Books, 2014. Hardcover. VG- (DJ and binding have some small dings to edges and corners; otherwise quite clean.). Gray paper boards, sage & color illus. dust jacket, 279 pp., 144 color illus. & 10 BW illus. "Provides a fascinating account of female creativity in America, Britain, Canada, Australia and New Zealand during the turbulent era of twentieth-century conflict, looking at women artists' unique portrayal of war on the front line, as well as their documentation of everyday life on the home front. ... An insightful and meditative examination of visual responses to war from women in the Allied countries, [this book] will appeal to readers interested in the history of art, war history, and cultural studies." (dj) Highly illustrated.
(Inventory #: 154957)