The Invention of New Zealand: Art & National Identity, 1930-1970

by Francis Pound

Engagingly written by one of New Zealand's most brilliant and original art historians, this study of 20th-century New Zealand art helps define a national identity within the cultural context of art and literature. The essence of New Zealand and the invention of a specifically New Zealand high culture is presented and celebrated in this beautifully illustrated volume.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1869404149
• ISBN13: 9781869404147
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Auckland University Press
• Length: 425 Pages
• Weight: 2.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.9" x 7.1" x 9.6"