The Cambridge companion to John Ruskin

The Cambridge companion to John Ruskin / Edited by Francis O'Gorman.

John Ruskin (1819–1900), one of the leading literary, aesthetic and intellectual figures of the middle and late Victorian period, and a significant influence on writers from Tolstoy to Proust, has established his claim as a major writer of English prose. This collection of essays brings together lea...

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Other Authors: O'Gorman, Francis (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
Series:Cambridge companions to literature.
Subjects:
Ruskin, John, > 1819-1900 > Criticism and interpretation.
Ruskin, John, > 1819-1900 > Appreciation.
Ruskin, John, > 1819-1900 > Influence.
Ruskin, John, > 1819-1900.
Authors, English > 19th century > Biography.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction / Francis O'Gorman
  • Part I. Places: 2. Edinburgh-London-Oxford-Coniston / Keith Hanley; 3. The Alps / Emma Sdegno; 4. Italy / Nicholas Shrimpton; 5. France and Belgium / Cynthia Gamble
  • Part II. Topics: 6. Art / Lucy Hartley; 7. Architecture / Geoffrey Tyack; 8. Politics and economics / Nicholas Shrimpton; 9. Nation and class / Judith Stoddart; 10. Religion / Francis O'Gorman; 11. Sexuality and gender / Sharon Aronofsky Weltman; 12. Technology / Alan Davis
  • Part III. Authorship: 13. Ruskin and Carlyle / David R. Sorensen; 14. Lecturing and public voice / Dinah Birch; 15. Diary journals, correspondence, autobiography and private voice / Martin Dubois; 16. Creativity / Clive Wilmer
  • Part IV. Legacies: 17. Political legacies / Stuart Eagles; 18. Cultural legacies / Marcus Waithe.

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