British art in the nuclear age

Title
  1. British art in the nuclear age / edited by Catherine Jolivette.
Published by
  1. Burlington : Ashgate, [2014]

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Additional authors
  1. Jolivette, Catherine, 1972-
  2. Jacobi, Carol
Description
  1. xv, 275 pages : illustrations (some color); 25 cm
Series statement
  1. British art. Histories and interpretations since 1700
Uniform title
  1. British art. Histories and interpretations since 1700.
Subject
  1. Cold War > Social aspects > Great Britain
  2. Art, British > 20th century > Themes, motives
  3. Art and technology > Great Britain > History > 20th century
  4. Technology > Social aspects > Great Britain > History > 20th century
  5. Art and popular culture > Great Britain > History > 20th century
Contents
  1. 'A kind of cold war feeling' 1945-1952 / Carol Jacobi -- Geometries of Hope and Fear: the iconography of atomic science and nuclear anxiety in the modern sculpture of World-War and Cold-War Britain / Robert Burstow -- 'An Imagined Cataclysm Becomes Fact': British Photojournalism and Real and Imagined Nuclear War in Picture Post / Christoph Laucht -- Representations of Atomic Power at the Festival of Britain / Catherine Jolivette -- The Genius Loci of Cold War Britain: the Metamorphic Landscapes of Graham Sutherland, Peter Lanyon and Alan Reynolds / Fiona Gaskin -- Cold War At Home: John Bratby, The Self and The Nuclear Threat / Gregory Salter -- Covert Resistance: Prunella Clough's Cold War 'Urbscapes' / Catherine Spencer -- The Aesthetics of Scientific Authority in a Nuclear Age: Jacob Bronowski and Feliks Topolski / Katherine Aspinall.
Call number
  1. JQE 16-236
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-259) and index.
Title
  1. British art in the nuclear age / edited by Catherine Jolivette.
Publisher
  1. Burlington : Ashgate, [2014]
Type of content
  1. text
  2. still image
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
Type of carrier
  1. volume
Series
  1. British art. Histories and interpretations since 1700
  2. British art. Histories and interpretations since 1700.
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-259) and index.
Added author
  1. Jolivette, Catherine, 1972- editor.
  2. Jacobi, Carol, author. Kind of cold war feeling.
LCCN
  1. 2014015624
ISBN
  1. 9781472412768 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
  2. 1472412761 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
Research call number
  1. JQE 16-236
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