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William Morris and the Idea of Community : Romance, History and Propaganda, 1880†â€1914.
Title:
William Morris and the Idea of Community : Romance, History and Propaganda, 1880†â€1914.
Author:
Vaninskaya, Anna.
ISBN:
9780748643721
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (241 pages)
Series:
Edinburgh Critical Studies in Victorian Culture
Contents:
Cover -- Copyright -- Contents -- Series Editor's Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part I Romance -- Chapter 1 The Romance Revival -- Chapter 2 The Paradoxes of Mr Morris -- Part II History -- Chapter 3 The Dark Ages -- Chapter 4 The Middle Ages -- Part III Propaganda -- Chapter 5 Socialist Hybrids -- Chapter 6 Education and Association -- Bibliography -- Index.
Abstract:
The great polymath William Morris and his contemporaries and followers - from H. Rider Haggard to H. G. Wells - are the focus of this study. Anna Vaninskaya draws widely on primary sources to explore the many ways Victorians and Edwardians talked about community and modernity.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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