Illustrations
Abbreviations
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Canada's War Art: Its History and the Construction of Memory
Part 1: Choosing To Forget
Chapter 1. The Best-Laid Plans? Politics and the Memorial Art Gallery
Chapter 2. Sculpting a New Canada at Vimy
Chapter 3. Painting and Forgetting: The Group of Seven's War Art
Chapter 4. Religion and Ottawa's War Art
Chapter 4. Title Details: Maurice Cullen and Gyrth Russell
Part II: Revaluing the Canvases of War
Chapter 6. Changing Attitudes to War Since 1945
Chapter 7. Build-Up to the Fiftieth
Chapter 8. Responding to 1995: Reconsidering Aba Bayefsky and Pegi Nicol MacLeod
Chapter 9. Creating Canvas of War, Restoring the Vimy Sculpture
Chapter 10. Answering Visitors' Comments: Alex Collville and Jack Nichols
Part III: Generating Memory
Chapter 11. Tangled Web: DND, The War Museum, and CAFCAP, 1938-95
Epilogue
Phoenix Rising
Conclusion
War Art: A Subtle, Powerful Influence
Appendix A
Sources on War Art and Artists-Second World War
Appendix B
Instructions for War Artists
Appendix C
Cited War Artists
Notes
References
Index
Reproductions