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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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Waithe, Marcus
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Woodbridge : Boydell & Brewer, 2006.
Series:English Association studies.
Subjects:
1800-1899
Arts, English > 19th century.
Hospitality > Philosophy.
Medievalism > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Morris, William, 1834-1896 > Criticism and interpretation.
Morris, William, 1834-1896 > Philosophy.
Morris, William, 1834-1896 > Political and social views.
Utopian socialism.
Arts anglais > 19e siècle.
Hospitalité > Philosophie.
Médiévisme > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Socialisme utopique.
Medievalism.
Arts, English.
LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General
Great Britain.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary: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 neo-feudalism to socialism and the Arts and Crafts Movement.
Physical Description:1 online resource (236 pages).
ISBN:9781846155123
1846155126

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