The worlds of John Ruskin / Kevin Jackson.

Main entry:

Jackson, Kevin, 1955-2021.

Title & Author:

The worlds of John Ruskin / Kevin Jackson.

Edition:

First edition.

Publication:

Description:

159 pages : illustrations, chiefly color ; 25 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 152-153) and index.
Introduction -- An age of superlatives -- 1819-30: Eden in South London -- 1830-40: Studies and first love -- Ruskin and art one: Turner and nature -- 1840-50: The author of modern painters -- Ruskin and architecture -- 1850-60: Architecture and adultery -- Ruskin and society -- 1860-70: The prophet and his sorrows -- Ruskin and art two: Criticism as autobiography -- 1870-80: The professor -- Ruskin and the natural world -- 1880-90: Lonely eminence -- 1890-1900 and beyond -- What now?

ISBN:

9781843680444 (paperback)
1843680440 (paperback)

Subject:

Ruskin, John, 1819-1900.
Authors, English 19th century Biography.
Social reformers Great Britain Biography.
Art critics Great Britain Biography.
Critics Great Britain Biography.
Écrivains anglais 19e siècle Biographies.
Réformateurs sociaux Grande-Bretagne Biographies.
Critiques d'art Grande-Bretagne Biographies.
Critiques Grande-Bretagne Biographies.
Art critics
Authors, English
Critics
Social reformers
Great Britain

Form/genre:

Biographies

Holdings:

Location: Library main 272484
Call No.: BIB 205810
Status: Available

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