Grand illusions : American art and the First World War

Grand illusions : American art and the First World War / David M. Lubin.

Author/creator	Lubin, David M. author.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	New York : Oxford University Press, [2016]
Description	xii, 366 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Subject(s)	World War, 1914-1918--Art and the war. Arts, American--20th century --Themes, motives. Arts and society--United States --History --20th century.

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.
Abstract	"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"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-337) and index.
Genre/form	Art.
Genre/form	History.
LCCN	2015024857
ISBN	9780190218614 (hardback)
ISBN	0190218614 (hardback)
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ISBN	(epub)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	NX650 .W67 L83 2016	✔ Available	Place Hold