Art of the defeat, France 1940-1944
By: Laurence Bertrand Dorléac ; translated by Jane Marie Todd.
Publisher: J. Paul Getty Trust
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Los Angeles
Language: eng
Number of pages: 431
ISBN-13: 9780892368914
Subjects: Art, French -- 20th century; Art -- Political aspects -- France; Artists -- France -- Public opinion; Public opinion -- France; France -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945
Work titles: Art de la défaite, 1940-1944.
Notes: Originally published: L'art de la défaite, 1940-1944. Paris : Editions du Seuil, c1993.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Acknowledgments; title: Foreword; title: 1. Introduction. False continuities; title: Ch. 1. Tthe vanquisher's eye; title: Ch. 2. Exclude but let them be; title: Ch. 3. The art of diplomacy; title: Ch. 4. The marshal ad infinitum; title: Ch. 5. Eternal return; title: Ch. 6. France; title: Ch. 7. The red and the blue; title: Ch. 8. In the shadows; title: Conclusion; title: Plates; title: Appendix; title: Chronology; title: Sources and bibliographic overview; title: Illustration credits; title: Index.