Studies in Ruskin: Some Aspects of the Work and Teaching of John Ruskin

By Edward Tyas Cooke and Edward T Cook

Book Overview

""Studies in Ruskin: Some Aspects of the Work and Teaching of John Ruskin"" is a comprehensive book written by Edward T. Cook that delves into the life and work of the Victorian-era writer, artist, and social critic, John Ruskin. The book provides an in-depth analysis of Ruskin's writings, paintings, and social theories, and explores his influence on the cultural and intellectual landscape of his time. Cook examines Ruskin's ideas on art, architecture, education, and social justice, and discusses the impact of his work on the Pre-Raphaelite movement, the Arts and Crafts movement, and the development of modernism. The book also includes a detailed biography of Ruskin, tracing his personal and professional life and highlighting his major achievements and contributions. Overall, ""Studies in Ruskin"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and work of this important figure in Victorian intellectual and cultural history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1428633014
• ISBN13: 9781428633018
• Release Date: June 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"