Identity crisis : the nude in 1930s modern Canadian art

In their unwillingness to fully assimilate or relate the human body to its surroundings, many artists who painted nudes in the 1930s in Canada found their works the subject of censure and moral debate. Rather than becoming the site of praise for a new Canadian sensibility in the visual arts, the nud...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smither, Devon
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/27693