Bourgeois Reveries
Julian Bell: Farmer Eliot, 3 February 2011
Romantic Moderns: English Writers, Artists and the Imagination from Virginia Woolf to John Piper
by Alexandra Harris.
Thames and Hudson, 320 pp., £19.95, October 2010,978 0 500 25171 3 Show More
by Alexandra Harris.
Thames and Hudson, 320 pp., £19.95, October 2010,
“... vehicles aren’t heading the same way. Woolf, like Eliot (or for that matter like Paul Nash or Stanley Spencer, both brought in as supporting testimony), was by the late 1930s a middle-aged artist with a reputation to live up to, or live down: in each of these acts, a major dynamic had become internal dialogue. Piper by contrast remained as yet one ... ”
