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Exploring the complex relationship between John Ruskin and Anglo-American modernism, this volume features insights from international scholars marking the centenary of Ruskin's death. It highlights how Ruskin's extensive writings contain elements of emerging modernism, reflecting a strong opposition to a declining modernity. The contributors argue that these ideas forecast significant themes that would later resonate in 20th-century literature and art, revealing Ruskin's pivotal yet often overlooked role in shaping modernist thought.
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Ruskin and Modernism, Giovanni Cianci, Peter Nicholls
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- Released
- 2001
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- Title
- Ruskin and Modernism
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Giovanni Cianci, Peter Nicholls
- Publisher
- Palgrave MacMillan
- Released
- 2001
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 219
- ISBN13
- 9781349423156
- Category
- About Literature, Social sciences
- Description
- Exploring the complex relationship between John Ruskin and Anglo-American modernism, this volume features insights from international scholars marking the centenary of Ruskin's death. It highlights how Ruskin's extensive writings contain elements of emerging modernism, reflecting a strong opposition to a declining modernity. The contributors argue that these ideas forecast significant themes that would later resonate in 20th-century literature and art, revealing Ruskin's pivotal yet often overlooked role in shaping modernist thought.