The life and works of W.G. Collingwood : a wayward compass in Lakeland /

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This well researched biography provides a comprehensive account of the life and works of William Gershom Collingwood (1854-1932), a 19th century polymath whose story should be better known. He was a noted friend and colleague of John Ruskin, whose secretary he later became.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Craig, Malcolm (Psychologist) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Summertown, Oxford : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd, 2018.
Series:Archaeological lives.
Subjects:
Collingwood, W. G. > (William Gershom), > 1854-1932.
Intellectuals > Great Britain > Biography.
Intellectuels > Grande-Bretagne > Biographies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Archaeology.
Intellectuals.
Great Britain.
Biographies.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Chronology; Preface; Chapter I Collingwood Family (1761-1854); Chapter II Boyhood (1854-1872); Chapter III Student Days (1872-1876); Chapter IV Becoming an Artist (1876-1882); Chapter V Edith Isaac (Dorrie) and Marriage (1877-1884); Chapter VI Life at Gillhead Windermere (1883-1891); Chapter VII Working with Ruskin (1881-1900); Chapter VIII Life in Lakeland (1891-1932); Chapter IX Researching the Past (1884-1932); Chapter X Scandinavian Studies (1895-1928); Chapter XI Academia and Lanehead (1905-1917); Chapter XII Naval Intelligence (1917-1919); Chapter XIII Later Research (1920-1930); Chapter XIV Future of Lakeland (1932-); Chapter XV Father and Son (1889-1932); Chapter XVI Last Years (1928-1932); Notes; Appendix A; Index.

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