The Jazz Age in France

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Title:

The Jazz Age in France

Author:

Riley, Charles A.

ISBN:

9780810955783

Personal Author:

Riley, Charles A.

Publication Information:

New York : H.N. Abrams, 2004.

Physical Description:

176 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 34 cm

Contents:

Introduction: The ceremony of innocence -- Chapter 1. Dinner-flowers-gala: Gerald and Sara Murphy -- Chapter 2. Anything goes: Cole and Linda Porter -- Chapter 3. Live it up to write it down: F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald -- Chapter 4. Rhapsody in black: Henry Ossawa Tanner, William H. Johnson, Hale Woodruff, and the African-American expatriate painters -- Chapter 5. Three soldiers: Hemingway, Dos Passos, and Cummings -- Chapter 6. The giants: Fernand Leger and Pablo Picasso -- Chapter 7. Enter the ballets Russes: Diaghilev, Cocteau, and modern music -- Epilogue: The party's over.

Subject Term:

Arts -- France -- History -- 20th century.

Americans -- France -- History -- 20th century.

Artists -- France -- History -- 20th century.

Geographic Term:

France -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.

France -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.

Electronic Access:

Table of contents http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0417/2004009022.html

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Summary

A panorama of the arts scene in Jazz Age France draws on letters, diaries, journals, photo albums, and private archives, in a visual exploration that includes unpublished paintings by Picasso and L ger, previously unknown works by e. e. cummings and John Dos Passos, and more. 15,000 first printing.