Becoming Modern

  • Becoming Modern: The Life of Mina Loy
    By Carolyn Burke

    Holbrook Jackson, The Eighteen Nineties: A Review of Art and Ideas at the Close of the Nineteenth Century. New York: Knopf, 1912. Edouard Jaguar. Richard Oelze. New York: Lafayette Parke Gallery, 1991. Peter Jelavich.

  • Becoming Modern: Australian Women Artists 1920-1950
    By Louise Tegart, Art Gallery of Ballarat, Julie McLaren

    The exhibition, drawn from the collection of the Art Gallery of Ballarat, celebrates the innovation and tenacity of women artists in the early part of the 20th century.00Exhibition: Art Gallery of Ballarat, Australia (18.05.-04.08.2019).

  • Becoming Modern: The Life of Mina Loy
    By Carolyn Burke

    When Colette invited Stephen to a party where “half naughty Paris was gathered" and introduced him as Polaire's brother, he felt out of his depth in such sophisticated company. At Rodin's Stephen met a man named Meyer, who said that he, ...

  • Becoming Modern: Young Women and the Reconstruction of Womanhood in the 1920s
    By Birgitte Søland

    Dansk historisk statistik 1814–1980 (Copenhagen, 1985), pp. 34-35. ... The Economic Development of Denmark and Norway since 1870 (Hants, England, 1993); Svend Aage Hansen, Økonomisk vækst i Danmark 1720–1983 (Copenhagen, 1984); and Ole ...

  • Becoming Modern: Individual Change in Six Developing Countries
    By Alex Inkeles, David Horton Smith

    Becoming Modern: Individual Change in Six Developing Countries

  • Becoming Modern: The Life of Mina Loy
    By Carolyn Burke

    Carolyn Burke's riveting, authoritative biography, Becoming Modern, brings this highly original and representative figure wonderfully alive, in the process giving us a new picture of modernism—and one woman's important contribution to it.

  • Becoming Modern: Willa Cather's Journalism
    By M. Catherine Downs

    14 Cather's new book included illustrations by Benda , illustrations which became a kind of narrator , just as Jim Burden ... and Antonia's becoming a single mother — all issues which were " modern " and " disturbing in Cather's time ...

  • Becoming Modern: Young Women and the Reconstruction of Womanhood in the 1920s
    By Birgitte Søland

    As a result , the controversies over modern fashions all but disappeared within a couple of years of the 1919 incident . Most contemporaries either lost their determination to battle the new styles , or they became convinced that they ...

  • Becoming Modern: Individual Change in Six Developing Countries
    By Alex Inkeles, David Horton Smith

    This is a valuable and fascinating book valuable because of the findings it presents, fascinating because of the way it presents them. The subject of Becoming Modern is the modernization...