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William Morris's Utopia of Strangers : Victorian Medievalism and the Ideal of Hospitality.

While focussing on William Morris's conception of the ideal society arising from complex Victorian notions of hospitality, and including a detailed analysis of Morris's various projects, this volume surveys a range of artistic and intellectual contexts, from early Victorian paternalism and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Waithe, Marcus
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge : Boydell & Brewer, 2006.
Colección:English Association studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 1. Wanderers Entertained: Idealized Hospitality in the Literature of Nineteenth-Century Medievalism
  • 2. Before 'the days when hospitality had to be bought and sold': Idealized Hospitality and Aesthetic Separatism in Morris's Work of the 1860s and 1870s
  • 3. Entertaining the Past: Problems in Tourism, Translation and Preservation
  • 4. Utopian Hospitality: The Teutonic 'House Community' and the Hammersmith Guest House
  • 5. Legacies
  • CONCLUSION
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX.