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The Crafts in Britain in the Twentieth Century
by Tanya Harrod

 
PRICE: £55.00
ISBN: 0300077807
ISBN-13: 9780300077803
PUB DATE: 02 Feb 1999
FORMAT: Hardback
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DESCRIPTION:
A survey of the range of craft disciplines and key practitioners from the pre-World War I years to the 1990s. It shows how the crafts movement emerged in response to generalized anxiety about the production, commodification and consumption of objects in an industrialised society.

SUBJECT CLASSIFICATIONS:
Decorative arts & crafts
Handicrafts
History of art / art & design styles

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Illustrations: 222 colour plates, 284 b&w illustrations
Number of Pages: 496
Dewey: 745.50941