Georgia O'Keeffe's wartime Texas letters /

This work focuses on O'Keeffe's words rather than her images. Von Lintel aims to allow the artist's voice to 'emerge as a powerful witness of her own life, but also of western America in a pivotal moment of its development.' The result is an important new examination of one...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: O'Keeffe, Georgia, 1887-1986 (Author)
Other Authors: Von Lintel, Amy (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: College Station : Texas A&M University Press, [2020].
Edition:First edition.
Series:American Wests.
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505 0 |a Introduction: A Home on the Home Front -- 1916: Finding the "Wonderful Plains" of Texas -- Winter to Spring, 1917: Moments before the War and "Why Men Fight" -- War Declared: "What's the use of art -- if there is war" -- Fall 1917: "We are short about a hundred -- war and bad crops" -- Winter 1917-1918: "It's the flag and I see it flying" -- San Antonio and Waring: "Country life . . . is wonderful." 
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