Ruskin and Modernism

Peter Nicholls author Giovanni Cianci author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Palgrave Macmillan

Published:1st Jan '01

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The extent of John Ruskin's influence has long been acknowledged, though his impact on the development of Anglo-American modernism has received little systematic attention.The extent of John Ruskin's influence has long been acknowledged, though his impact on the development of Anglo-American modernism has received little systematic attention. In this volume, published to mark the centenary of Ruskin's death, a group of international scholars consider what is often an awkward and conflicted relation. Ruskin's voluminous writings are seen to shelter an incipient modernism whose antipathy to a degraded modernity, powerfully predicts a major current within the work of the new century.

ISBN: 9781349423156

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 264g

219 pages

Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001