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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Bloomsbury"”.
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Word and image : analysis and response through the illustration of a specific literary text
… of Mike Nicol's novel, Horseman (published by Bloomsbury in 1994). This document explores aspects of interconnecting historical and theoretical influences that shape the making of illustrations. I have approached this with a view to developing an understanding of the function of …
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Bloomsbury's Byzantium and the Writing of Modern Art
<p>“Bloomsbury’s Byzantium and the Writing of Modern Art” examines the role of Byzantine art in Bloomsbury art critics Roger Fry’s and Clive Bell’s narratives of aesthetic Modernism. Fry, in his pre-World War I and interwar writings and teachings on art, and Bell, in seminal texts such as …
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Residential fabric as a memorable city form : a study of West London and Bath
… order. The development of the Bedford estate of Bloomsbury, was analyzed to reveal typical ordering systems and the urban qualities of its organization and architecture. The study concludes that the intermediate order is essential for an understanding of cities like London, and for showing that …
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Re-imaging the Spaces of Femininity: Vanessa Bell and the Domestic Interior
… Fry, sister of Virginia Woolf and member of Bloomsbury. Instead, I will develop an analysis of Bell’s own artistic objectives during this period of her work. Bell’s rejection of Victorian standards, both aesthetically and socially, and her interest in abstraction were her greatest assets in …
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A Narrative in Relief - The Historiography of English Modern Painting (1910-1915), from the 1910s to the 1950s
… More precisely, the accounts of Vorticism, Bloomsbury post-Impressionism and the modern art of painters associated with Sickert, (principally the Camden Town Group), have been critically examined over a forty year period in order to trace the narrative of their place in contemporary art …
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Imaginative methods: a feminist rereading of John Maynard Keynes
<p>This thesis uses a feminist lens to reveal aspects of the life of John Maynard Keynes that previous scholarship has missed. lt uses a feminist framework to view the connections between Keynes's lived experiences, beliefs, and work in a fuller and more nuanced way. The research highlights the …