Persistent Ruskin : studies in influence, assimilation, and effect / edited by Keith Hanley and Brian Maidment.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Hanley, Keith.

Maidment, Brian.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ruskin, John, 1819-1900--Influence.

Ruskin, John.

Ruskin, John, 1819-1900--Criticism and interpretation.

Ruskin, John, 1819-1900--Political and social views.

Ruskin, John, 1819-1900--Knowledge and learning.

Ruskin, John, 1819-1900.

Working class--Social conditions.

Working class.

Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.).

Political and social views.

Criticism and interpretation.

Physical Description:

xi, 215 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

Aldershot, Hants, England : Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub. Company, [2013]

Contents:

Introduction / Keith Hanley and Brian Maidment. Spreading the word: readerships, audiences, listeners. Lawrence Goldman / Ruskin and the working classes in mid-Victorian Britain; Marcus Waithe / John Ruskin and the Idea of a museum; Rachel Dickinson / Of Ruskin, women and power; Brian Maidment / Influence, presence, appropriation: Ruskin and the periodicals

Followers and their sites of influence. Francis O'Gorman / Did Ruskin support the Pre-Raphaelites?; Peter Yeandle / Christian Socialism on the stage: Henry Arthur Jones's wealth and the dramatisation of Ruskinian political economy; Andrew Leng / Enduring Ruskin? Bloomsbury's anxiety of influence; Anuradha Chatterjee / Ruskin's theory of the ideal dress and textile analogy in medieval architecture

World-wide Ruskin. Melissa Renn Deep / Seers: John Ruskin, Charles Herbert Moore and the teaching of art at Harvard; Mark Stiles / Masters and men: Ruskin and the Sydney building world in the 1890s; Tony Pinkney / Ruskin and the terraforming of Mars; Keith Hanley / The Ruskin diaspora.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781409400769

140940076X

9781409400776

1409400778

OCLC:

810273608