After ruskin: the social and political legacies of a victorian prophet, 1870-1920

After ruskin: the social and political legacies of a victorian prophet, 1870-1920

Eagles, Stuart

109,71 €(IVA inc.)

After Ruskin is the first book to explore the social and political influence of the leading Victorian art and social critic, John Ruskin (1819-1900), and explains how he inspired a range of individuals to reform Britain's social and political culture in the period between 1870 and 1920. INDICE: Introduction; 1: Ruskin's politics: 'No Wealth but Life'; 2: 'Practical power and faith'; 3: 'Among the best safeguards'; 4: The Ruskin Diaspora: a History of the Ruskin Society; 5: 'Taken prisoner by his mortal enemies'?; 6: Ruskin's 'true disciple'?; Conclusion; Select Bibliography

  • ISBN: 978-0-19-960241-4
  • Editorial: Oxford University
  • Encuadernacion: Cartoné
  • Páginas: 320
  • Fecha Publicación: 27/01/2011
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés