The Cambridge Cultural History: Volume 8, Early Twentieth-Century Britain  19828

Part I: The Cultural and Social Setting

  • The Edwardian Age and the Inter-War Years  Wilfrid Mellers and Rupert Hildyard[rtoc]
    • The Edwardian years
    • The First World War
    • The inter-war years[/rtoc]

Part II: Studies in the Individual Arts

  1. Literature and Drama  Jacques Berthoud[rtoc]
    • Henry James and Arnold Bennett
    • Joseph Conrad
    • The novel of the condition of England
    • Georgian poetry
    • Thomas Hardy and Ezra Pound
    • James Joyce and Virginia Woolf
    • W. B. Yeats and T. S. Eliot
    • W. H. Auden and the thirties
    • Drama
    • Conclusion[/rtoc]
  2. The Garden City  Simon Pepper[rtoc]
    • The Garden City Movement[/rtoc]
  3. Music  Michael Kennedy[rtoc]
    • Edward Elgar, laureate and poet
    • Frederick Delius, the past-master
    • Vaughan Williams and Gustav Holst, the liberators
    • William Walton, the ‘white hope’
    • Benjamin Britten, on the road to Peter Grimes[/rtoc]
  4. The Visual Arts  Richard Cork[rtoc]
    • Innovation, retrenchment and renewal
    • Jacob Epstein and Henry Moore
    • Wyndham Lewis and David Bomberg[/rtoc]
  5. The ‘Civilization’ of Bloomsbury  John Beer[rtoc]
    • Bloomsbury and the Cambridge Apostles
    • New attitudes to art: Post-Impressionism
    • New attitudes to literature: Virginia Woolf[/rtoc]
  6. Architecture  John Summerson[rtoc]
    • ‘Edwardian Baroque’
    • Charles Rennie Mackintosh and Charles Holden
    • Edwin Landseer Lutyens
    • Churches: Liverpool Cathedral and its architect
    • The sense of the modern and the ‘Modern Movement'[/rtoc]
  7. John Grierson and the Documentary Film  Neil Sinyard
  8. Design and Industry  Gillian Naylor[rtoc]
    • The legacy of the crafts
    • The dilemmas of design in the twenties
    • Design and domesticity
    • The designer as decorator
    • Patrons as pioneers
    • Definitions of modernism
    • Architect/designers and continental infleunces
    • Domesticating new materials
    • The artist as designer: the work of Paul Nash
    • The professionalisation of design[/rtoc]
  9. John Laing’s Sunnyfields Estate, Mill Hill  Simon Pepper
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