Image of a Man - The Journal of Keith Vaughan

Post-war British artist Keith Vaughan (1912-77) was not only a supremely accomplished painter; he was an impassioned, eloquent writer. Image of a Man provides a comprehensive critical reading of his extraordinary journal, uncovering the attitudes and arguments that shaped and reshaped Vaughan's identity as a man and as an artist.

About the author

Alex Belsey is a Visiting Research Fellow at the Centre for Life-writing Research (CLWR) at King's College London, researching and writing on diary and journal forms, experimental auto/biography, and autofiction.

Summary

Post-war British artist Keith Vaughan (1912-77) was not only a supremely accomplished painter; he was an impassioned, eloquent writer. Image of a Man provides a comprehensive critical reading of his extraordinary journal, uncovering the attitudes and arguments that shaped and reshaped Vaughan's identity as a man and as an artist.

Product details

• Authors: Alex Belsey
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9781789620290
• ISBN: 978-1-78962-029-0
• No. of pages: 270
• Series: Liverpool English Texts and Studies; Liverpool English Texts and St
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Literaturtheorie, 20. Jahrhundert (1900 bis 1999 n. Chr.), Vereinigtes Königreich, Großbritannien, Literaturwissenschaft, allgemein