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Books on: ruskin and victorian england

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Ruskin: The Great Victorian

Book by Derrick Leon; Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1949

Subjects:

Fiction, Ruskin, John--1819-1900

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...to charity: a strange death. 3. Ruskin finances Ortavia Hills slum improvement schemes . WHEN Ruskin returned to England in the summer of 1863, he still found...1 Letters of Yohn Ruskin to C. E. Norton , vol. 1, p...
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Victorian Critics of Democracy: Carlyle, Ruskin, Arnold, Stephen, Maine, Lecky

Book by Benjamin Evans Lippincott; H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1938

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Arnold, Matthew--1822-1888, Carlyle, Thomas--1795-1881, Democracy, Lecky, William Edward Hartpole--1838-1903, Maine, Henry Sumner--Sir--1822-1888, Ruskin, John--1819-1900, Stephen, James Fitzjames--Sir--1829-1894

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...political disorder. Ruskin probed the economic and...that made possible the Victorian age with more acuteness...remedy that Carlyle and Ruskin advocated for the ills...socialist movement in England. Still another prophet...Arnold joined Carlyle and Ruskin in the assault on laissez...
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Ruskin and Oxford: The Art of Education

Book by Robert Hewison; Oxford University, 1996

Subjects:

Drawing--Study And Teaching (Higher)--England--Oxford--History--19th Century--Exhibitions, Ruskin, John--1819-1900--Exhibitions

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...continue to bear his name. Ruskin may never again be the...revealed how central Ruskin is to almost any interdisciplinary...artistic, and intellectual Victorian England. In the Ashmolean...part his creation of the Ruskin School of Drawing in...
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Providence and Love: Studies in Wordsworth, Channing, Myers, George Eliot, and Ruskin

Book by John Beer; Clarendon Press, 1998

Subjects:

Cambridge (England)--Intellectual Life--19th Century, Channing, William Ellery--1780-1842--Influence, English Literature--19th Century--History And Criticism, Love In Literature, Myers, Frederic William Henry--1843-1901, Parapsychology, Providence And Government Of God In Literature, Romanticism--England, Ruskin, John--1819-1900--Criticism And Interpretation, Wordsworth, William--1770-1850--Characters--Lucy

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...whose exhibition of the integrity and idealism that were to be found among the members of an all-male college in Victorian England had called out her respect and prompted some important elements in her last novel. What she could not fully express...
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Ruskin and the Dawn of the Modern

Book by Dinah Birch; Oxford University Press, 1999

Subjects:

Civilization, Modern--19th Century, Civilization, Modern--20th Century, Modernism (Aesthetics), Ruskin, John--1819-1900--Influence, Ruskin, John--1819-1900--Knowledge And Learning

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...studied and thought about John Ruskin. Taken together, the material...working-class interest in Ruskin in late Victorian and Edwardian England. The combination of subject...to have made his courses on Ruskin singularly successful. E...

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Journal Articles on: ruskin and victorian england

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A Sense of Justice: Whistler, Ruskin, James, Impressionism

Journal article by Adam Parkes; Victorian Studies, Vol. 42, 2000

Subjects:

English Literature--19th Century--History And Criticism, Great Britain--Civilization, Great Britain--History--Victoria, 1837-1901

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Arts as Literature in Ruskin, Rossetti, and Pater...Stein, Roger B. John Ruskin and Aesthetic Thought...Circumstantial Evidence in England . Baltimore: Johns Hopkins...British School of Art". Victorian Studies 33.2 ( Winter...1967 . "Whistler v. Ruskin" . The Times 27 Nov...
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Ruskin and Particularity: Fors Clavigera and the 1870s

Journal article by Francis O'Gorman; Philological Quarterly, Vol. 79, 2000

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Art, English--19th century, Nature (Aesthetics)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Preraphaelites--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Ruskin, John--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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...in Malcolm Hardman, Ruskin and Bradford: An Experiment in Victorian Cultural History...Guild of St George Ruskin Lecture. (8) More...Fair and Foul:John Ruskin and the Periodical Press," in The Victorian Periodical Press...
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John Ruskin and the Ethics of Consumption

Journal article by Peter Stiles; Christianity and Literature, Vol. 57, 2008

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, John Ruskin and the Ethics of Consumption (Critical work)--Book reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...virtue ethics in the Victorian period, David Craig...Craig demonstrates how Ruskin, in his earlier life...argues, is the nascent Ruskin from whom more mature...Craig indicates how Ruskin grapples with the tension...at Tunbridge Wells, England, in 1858, is the basis...
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The Gothic Heart of Victorian Serial Fiction

Journal article by Julia Mccord Chavez; Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900, Vol. 50, 2010

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Authors--Criticism and interpretation, English literature, 1837-1901 (Victorian age)--Analysis, Gothic literature--Analysis, Gothic literature--Influence, Ruskin, John--Criticism and interpretation, Victorian period literature, 1832-1901--Analysis, Writers--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Francis OGorman, "Ruskin, Venice, and the Nature of Gothic," in Victorian Gothic, ed. Karen Sayer...in New Approaches to Ruskin: Thirteen Essays, ed...Pleasures of Suspense: Victorian Realism and Narrative...Diderot Baudelaire and Ruskin (Amsterdam: Rodopi...
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John Richardson Illingworth and Reason's Romance: the Idealist Apology in Late-victorian England

Journal article by James A. Patrick; Anglican and Episcopal History, Vol. 78, 2009

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Books, Christianity, Essays, Philosophy, Religion, Spirituality, Theology

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Romance: the Idealist Apology in Late-victorian England by James A. Patrick Thus we...philosophical apologies for the high-Victorian tractarianism he professed. A child...best written and most influential late-Victorian defense of a modestly modernized tractarian...

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Magazine Articles on: ruskin and victorian england

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Inside the Victorian Home: A Portrait of Domestic Life in Victorian England

Magazine article by Winifred Gallagher; The Wilson Quarterly, Vol. 28, Summer 2004

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Books--Book reviews, Inside the Victorian Home: a Portrait of Domestic Life in Victorian England (Book)--Book reviews

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...theory enabled the Victorians to link a hygienic...have made no sense." Victorian children were the first...dinnerware. Inside the Victorian Home is an engaging...observations of eminent Victorians such as Jane Carlyle and John Ruskin, and much else. Picky...will never again see a Victorian house in the same old...
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Constructing Ethics and the Ethics of Construction: John Ruskin and the Humanity of the Builder

Magazine article by John Matteson; Cross Currents, Vol. 52, Fall 2002

Subjects:

Architecture--Moral and ethical aspects, Art and morals, Ruskin, John--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Ruskin, John--Moral and ethical aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...be precisely perfect. Ruskin summarized his point...Mercy." (8) But Ruskin did not see this law...of all in his native England, which congratulated...and uniform. In the Victorian obsession with exactitude...obsession realizable, Ruskin saw the figurative dismemberment...
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Gothic Revival: John Ruskin Was an Enemy of Democracy, Writes Tim Abrahams

Magazine article by Tim Abrahams; New Statesman, Vol. 139, September 27, 2010

Subjects:

Architectural models--Exhibitions, Art critics--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Ruskin, John--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes

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...relationship between the Victorian art critic John Ruskin and Venice in a questioning...published in 1851, Ruskin made an immense contribution...the papacy. Though Ruskin was raised as a Protestant...of Tyre, Venice and England. Of the first of these...
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The Victorian Achievement: A Usually Sophisticated Writer Indulges in Simple-Minded Animus against Victorian England-Which Deserves Better

Magazine article by Gertrude Himmelfarb; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 291, March 2003

Subjects:

THE VICTORIANS (Book)

Collections: Entire Library

...Animus against Victorian England-Which Deserves...Himmelfarb THE VICTORIANS by A. N. Wilson...Gladstone, Dickens, Ruskin, the Brownings...unthinkable in Victorian Britain. If we...lessons" from the Victorians, it is because...rate declined in Victorian England not only because...
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Locating the Victorians

Magazine article by Robert Bud; History Today, Vol. 51, July 2001

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History--United Kingdom, Science Museum (London, England)--Exhibitions, South Kensington Museum, United Kingdom--Exhibitions, United Kingdom--History, 1837-1901 (Victorian era)

Collections: History, Entire Library

...or technology but with the Victorian period as a whole. This...is hosting `Locating the Victorians to be held from July 12th...In the Shadow of the Victorians? The 19th Century in the...displays and tours to sites of Victorian interest. The evenings will...or Doges Palace?: John Ruskin versus Henry Cole and afterwards...

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Newspaper Articles on: ruskin and victorian england

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Antiques/collecting: Hunting Down the Region's Home-Grown Ruskin Treasures; Ruskin Pottery, Once Manufactured in Smethwick, Is Proving a Popular Choice for Collectors, Says

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), October 30, 2004

Subjects:

Ruskin, John

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...them to their own British style. The Ruskin factory was established in 1898 on the...Works, the factory later took the name Ruskin, apparently after the great Victorian writer and art critic, John Ruskin, who championed the Arts and Crafts...
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Victorian Sex Scandal Reborn in Thoroughly Modern Millais Tale

Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), August 28, 2011

Subjects:

Motion pictures--Production and direction, Movie production, Ruskin, John, Scandals, Thompson, Emma

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Victorian Sex Scandal Reborn in Thoroughly...vampire movies, playing Effie Ruskin. Filming will begin in the...born Effie Gray had met Ruskin when she was just a child...husband Greg Wise will play Ruskin, while British actor Tom...
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VENICE IN PERIL; A Rogue Collective of London Architects Has Invaded Venice's Architecture Biennale with Stuffed Birds, Artificial Puddles and a Reluctant Ruskin. Marcus Field Reports

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), September 3, 2010

Subjects:

Architecture

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Artificial Puddles and a Reluctant Ruskin. Marcus Field Reports. Byline...and drawings of Venice by the Victorian sage and critic John Ruskin. An archive of photos of the...the future of the city. The Ruskin notebooks and photo archive...
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Victorian Babylon; the Arts and Crafts Movement Was Born as the Countryside Emptied. Chris Upton Explains

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), June 12, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Victorian Babylon; the Arts...through Victorian England. In one direction...unspoilt charm of rural England. To the men and women...housing. Nor did rural England provide a direct route...joys of Morris and Ruskin, Ashbee went to live...
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The Marriage That Never Was; She Was a Scots Beauty and Her Husband a Victorian Intellectual. along Came a Top Painter. and a Scandal That Would Rock Society Was Born. Now, Writes JIM McBETH, the Story Is to Become a Major Film

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), October 29, 2011

Subjects:

Marriage, Painters, Painters (Artists), Scandals

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...on the agenda of rich Victorians in search of suitable...And there was no doubt Ruskin was in love. In 1841...to the delight of the Victorian demi-monde, she would...husband for Millais, Ruskin heaped calumny upon...of Grace, believes Ruskin was truly frightened...When they returned to England, his family settled...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: ruskin and victorian england

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Victorian Style

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

VICTORIAN STYLE in British...public buildings in England, exemplified by...writings of John Ruskin influenced a shift...buildings during the Victorian period, but they...vernacular design. The Victorian style is used to...
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English Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...strongest impact of all. In England initial support for the...satirizing the romantics. The Victorian Age The Reform Bill of...and political life in England. Thomas Hardy s profoundly...the free environment of England. The great art historian and critic John Ruskin also concerned himself...
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American Architecture

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...plantation in the South. In New England settlers erected many-gabled...was then popularly known in England, was soon translated to American...Romanesque. The writings of John Ruskin began to influence American...a short-lived fashion for Victorian Gothic buildings ensued, such...

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