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Enchanted Wood: Engraving a Place for Women Artists in Rural Britain

Enchanted Wood: Engraving a Place for Women Artists in Rural Britain - Paperback

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Availability:In StockContributor:Kristin BluemelPublish date:1/6/2026Pages:296
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Minnesota PressISBN-13:9781517914776ISBN-10:1517914779UPC:9781517914776Book Category:Art, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Women Artists, English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, MovementsBook Topic:ModernismSize:8.00 x 6.00 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.0009Product ID:SC06YYA2SF

How women wood engravers helped reshape the visual and literary landscape of modern Britain

Amid the austerities of Depression-era publishing in Britain, urban editors and women artists recognized a unique opportunity to make and sell popular books illustrated with wood engravings. Enchanted Wood focuses on four of these artists--Gwen Raverat, Agnes Miller Parker, Clare Leighton, and Joan...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Minnesota PressISBN-13:9781517914776ISBN-10:1517914779UPC:9781517914776Book Category:Art, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Women Artists, English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, MovementsBook Topic:ModernismSize:8.00 x 6.00 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.0009Product ID:SC06YYA2SF

Kristin Bluemel is professor of English and the Wayne D. McMurray and Helen Bennett Endowed Chair in the Humanities at Monmouth University. She is author of George Orwell and the Radical Eccentrics: Intermodernism in Literary London; editor of Intermodernism: Literary Culture in Mid-Twentieth-Century Britain; and coeditor of Rural Modernity in Britain: A Critical Intervention. Her research fo...

Publisher: University of Minnesota Press

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