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Helen Kingstone and Trev Broughton
Journal of Victorian Culture, Volume 24, Issue 3, July 2019, Pages 277–281, https://doi.org/10.1093/jvcult/vcz022
Published: 04 July 2019
.../pages/open_access/funder_policies/chorus/standard_publication_model ) John Ruskin Victoria Montagu Burrows Julia Clara Byrne Ernest Jones Arthur Hugh Clough George Eliot Charles Kingsley 1819 generation contemporaneity cohort anniversary age Raymond Williams opened his introduction...
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Lucinda Matthews-Jones
Journal of Victorian Culture, Volume 16, Issue 3, 1 December 2011, Pages 385–403, https://doi.org/10.1080/13555502.2011.611697
Published: 01 December 2011
.... To the trained eye, the divine work of God was ever-present. Since the mid nineteenth century it had become commonplace in middle-class discourse to argue that religion and visual art were powerfully interlinked. 23 The art theories of John Ruskin had a significant impact on this trajectory and were...
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Published: 23 May 2016
... of the Advent John Ruskin Ralph Adams Cram St. Bartholomew’s Church It was not difficult to imagine Bishop Eastburn’s feelings when he made his first visit to the Church of the Advent on the evening of 23 November 1843. The rector and his assistant, Mr. Pollard, were in the robing room when the bishop...
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Published: 10 January 2023
... and the Creature The Faber Faber Frederick Hill Geoffrey homo faber Bergonzi Bernard letters Chesterton G K ‘Hammer of God The’ Chesterton Scotus John Duns Bridges Robert Mackenzie Norman Prometheus the Firegiver Bridges Trench Richard Chenevix Charles Dickens John Ruskin Gerard Manley Hopkins...
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Published: 01 November 2019
...This chapter opens with an examination of Hill’s later conception of value and intrinsic value, with reference to John Ruskin, whose work is a crucial point of reference and departure for Hill’s later work; this takes the form of a reading of Hill’s symbolic use of coins and precious metals, its...
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Published: 09 October 2018
... Rudge). The chapter offers a sustained new reading of the ugly feelings and household disharmonies of Barnaby Rudge, exploring Dickens’s engagement with the incoherence of Victorian domestic ideology as enshrined by figures like John Ruskin. American Notes for General...
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Published: 16 December 2013
... justification for poetic achievement, and difficulties in isolating and demonstrating its existence in poems. Following his struggles through his views on the English language, the British state, John Ruskin’s cultural criticism, David Hume on taste, on theology, ethics, and aesthetics, it argues that no value...
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Published: 15 May 2017
... Jadassohn Salomon Scriabin Alexander Swedenborg Emanuel Liszt Franz Milton John Plato Ralph Waldo Emerson John Ruskin Thomas Carlyle Claude Debussy Transcendentalism Horace Bushnell religion Joseph Hopkins Twichell Although Charles Ives was no philosopher or psychologist, no scholar of any kind...
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Published: 01 May 2017
.... The chapter begins with an analysis of David Ramsay Hay and George Field, who, contesting John Ruskin’s historicism, sought to transform design and color theory into an empirical science. It then shows how their thought was taken up by important figures in Victorian intellectual culture including...
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Published: 30 September 2013
... prostitution voluntary action citizenship Hunt William Henry recruitment suffrage movement training vocational Tuberculosis social work spatial organisation domestic service Fabian Society Anarchism John Ruskin Edward Carpenter Christian socialism Tolstoy Kropotkin Suffragettes Feminism...
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Published: 17 February 1994
...The Renaissance plays a prominent role in John Ruskin’s writing, where it is closely tied to ideas of architectural style. However, Ruskin expands its significance in ways of which his contemporary architectural historians had never dreamed. In Ruskin’s The Stones of Venice...
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Published: 17 February 1994
...The similarity between John Ruskin’s account of Italian Renaissance tombs and Robert Browning’s imaginary tomb in St Praxed was so striking that Ruskin drew attention to it in the fourth volume of Modern Painters. The verse of Browning’s poem ‘The Bishop Orders his Tomb at St...
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Published: 17 February 1994
...The 1860s in England saw considerable developments in the Renaissance myth. The feelings of uncertainty about the moral basis of its achievements were swept away by a younger generation of writers who were attracted to its colour and to its individualism. John Ruskin’s antipathy, George Eliot’s...
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Published: 12 June 2003
...This addendum shows the relationship between John Ruskin and D. H. Lawrence's works. It shows and relates the similarities of the two writers with their manner of deviating from the common and norm of writing. They both exemplify defiance and non-conformity to perfection. This postscript also...
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Published: 01 March 2018
... Moore Nero prostitution John Ruskin Virgil The decline of Rome held special relevance for the French. After all, the architects of the French Revolution, like those in America before them, took Republican Rome as their model of governance. Moreover, the French found in Napoléon a Caesar who...
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Published: 22 May 2014
... sustainable drainage American Society of Landscape Architects green infrastructure planning drainage genius loci green Frederick Law Olmsted John Ruskin The roots of contemporary environmentalism can be traced back to the Romantics, who turned their backs on an industrializing world to find solace...
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Published: 27 September 2012
... Columbine High School Massacre Japan Lancaster Sophie Manson Marilyn steam punk Torture Garden Wendy House Easton Howard John Ruskin sexuality United States of America York Gothic cinema is one of the most recognizable, easily exported, and effectively appropriated art forms of the twentieth...
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Published: 24 March 2011
...-Jacques Rousseau John Ruskin The reader will have noticed that I have not said what beauty is. I have implicitly rejected the neo-Platonist view of beauty, as a feature of Being itself. God is beautiful; but not for this reason. And I have avoided the many attempts...
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Published: 11 January 2018
...John Ruskin complained of being ‘called a “word painter” instead of a thinker.’ This chapter challenges the basis of that opposition, in claiming that Ruskin’s way of putting things is itself a valuable kind of thought. A resonant case is his reference in Proserpina (1875-86...
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Published: 10 November 2021
... were willing to challenge the prevailing Gothic orthodoxies. Strengthened first by John Ruskin and then by William Morris, it shifted attention away from the “primitive” simplicity of Byzantine work to its simple majesty. Arts and Crafts movement Byzantine revival in Europe Morris William Neo...