John Ruskin and nineteenth-century education. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Valerie Purton.
• Editors: Purton, Valerie
• Other Names: Birch, Dinah honouree.
• Contents: List of Figures; Foreword by Francis O’Gorman; Introduction, Valerie Purton; Section A. Changing the World; 1. ‘An Enormous Difference between Knowledge and Education’: What Ruskin Can Teach Us, Sara Atwood; 2. ‘Souls of Good Quality’: Ruskin, Tolstoy and Education, Stuart Eagles; 3. ‘To Teach Them How to Dress’: Ruskin, Clothing and Lessons in Society, Rachel Dickinson; 4. Mad Governess or Wise Counsellor? Sesame and Lilies Revisited, Jan Marsh; Section B. Libraries and the Arts; 5 ‘A Very Precious Book’: Ruskin’s Exegesis of the Psalms in Rock Honeycomb and Fors Clavigera, Emma Sdegno; 6. ‘Our Household Catalogue of Reference’: Ruskin’s Lesson Photographs of 1875–76, Stephen Wildman; 7. Ruskin, Music and the Health of the Nation, Paul Jackson; 8. Ruskin and the Fantastic, Edward James; Section C. Christianity and Apocalypse; 9. Ruskin’s ‘Many-Sided Soulfulness’, Keith Hanley; 10. ‘Catastrophe Will Come’: Ruskin, Nation and Apocalypse, Andrew Tate; Notes on Contributors; Index.
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Anthem Press
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 370.1092; Education -- Philosophy -- History -- 19th century; Criticism and interpretation
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781783088072; 9781783088065
• Related ISBNs: 9781783088058
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