Bergson in Britain : : Philosophy and Modernist Painting, c. 1890-1914 / / Charlotte de Mille.
Demonstrates the central role of Bergson for modernist art and intellectual history in the UKBrings to light new evidence of British artists' direct engagement with Bergson, opening new avenues of research and interpretation for the artists Vanessa Bell, Duncan Grant, John Duncan Fergusson, and...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2023] 2023 |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Refractions
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (400 p.) :; 13 B/W illustrations 7 colour illustrations 13 B&W and 7 colour images |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: The 'Age of Bergson'
- 1. Bergson in Britain?
- 2. Metaphysics of Non-Representation: Bloomsbury's Bergson
- 3. New Spirits: Moina MacGregor
- 4. Rhythmist (E-)Utopias: Fergusson's Bergson and the Evolution of Creation
- 5. Blasted Devolution: Wyndham Lewis and Henri Bergson
- Conclusion
- Epilogue - 'a momentary displacement of our equilibrium'
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index