Overview
- First critical study of Hussey’s work and life, one of the most significant figures in Anglican artistic patronage
- Explores how the Church of England met, resisted and negotiated with forces of cultural change in the arts and in the religious life of the nation
- Makes extensive use of Hussey’s papers to explore the relationship between patron and artist in the twentieth century
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: Histories of the Sacred and Secular, 1700–2000 (HISASE)
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Book Title: Church and Patronage in 20th Century Britain
Book Subtitle: Walter Hussey and the Arts
Authors: Peter Webster
Series Title: Histories of the Sacred and Secular, 1700–2000
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-36910-9
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: History, History (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-36909-3Published: 20 November 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-67658-3Published: 15 March 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-36910-9Published: 07 November 2017
Series ISSN: 2946-3351
Series E-ISSN: 2946-336X
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XII, 256
Number of Illustrations: 12 b/w illustrations, 7 illustrations in colour
Topics: History of Britain and Ireland, History of Religion, Cultural History, Modern History, Literary History