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Author Cheetham, MarkA

Title ""Artwriting, Nation, and Cosmopolitanism in Britain "" : the 'Englishness' of English Art Theory since the Eighteenth Century
Published Florence : Taylor and Francis, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (201 pages)
Series British Art: Global Contexts
British art. Global contexts.
Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Dedication; Introduction: Artwriting and National Identity (or, No Theory Please, we're English); 1 Englishness, Foreignness and Empire in British Artwriting, c. 1700-1900; Jonathan Richardson, Senior; William Hogarth, the Cosmopolitan Theorist; National Frames; The Analysis of Beauty: Seeing 'in English'; Joshua Reynolds' National Visions; The Picturesque as Travelling Theory; The Landscape of Empire: John Constable, Oscar Wilde and Homer Watson; The Empire of Landscape and Design: John Ruskin
William Hazlitt and William Morris2 Indigenes, Imports and Exports: Englishness in Artwriting from Modernism to the Twenty-first Century; Roger Fry and Clive Bell: 'Applied Aesthetics'; Wyndham Lewis's Continental Englishness; Herbert Read: Englishness as Export; The 1930s; Art Now and Unit 1; The ICA and Festival of Britain; English Endgame: 'the Politics of the Unpolitical'; Nikolaus Pevsner: The Theory of The Englishness of English Art; Theory Reception: Englishness since the 1960s; Art & Language; Gilbert & George; Peter Fuller: Ruskinian Resistance; Yinka Shonibare; Rasheed Araeen
The Cosmopolitan Nation?Bibliography; Index
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Subject Art criticism -- Great Britain
Aesthetics, British.
Nationalism and art -- Great Britain
Aesthetics, British
Art criticism
Nationalism and art
Great Britain
Form Electronic book
Author Edwards, Dr Jason
Monks, Dr. Sarah
Corbett, Professor David Peters
Turner, Dr. Sarah Victoria
ISBN 9781351575232
1351575236