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William Morris in the twenty-first century

Title
William Morris in the twenty-first century / Phillippa Bennett and Rosie Miles (eds).
Publication
Oxford ; New York : Peter Lang, ©2010.

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TextUse in library NX547.6.M67 W55 2010Off-site

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Additional Authors
  • Bennett, Phillippa.
  • Miles, Rosie, 1968-
Description
xix, 287 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color); 23 cm
Summary
This title examines the significance of William Morris's legacy and his continuing influence in the 21st century.
Series Statement
Cultural interactions : studies in the relationship between the arts ; v. 20
Uniform Title
Cultural interactions ; v. 20.
Alternative Title
William Morris in the 21st century
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Criticism, interpretation, etc.
  • Aufsatzsammlung.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Part 1 Morris, Architecture and Utopia 13 -- On (Re)Building the City: William Morris and the Regeneration of the British City / Maria Isabel Donas Botto Botto, Maria Isabel Donas 15 -- After Morris: Warwick Herbert Draper and the Pursuit of Utopia / Ruth Levitas Levitas, Ruth 29 -- Red House: Past and Future / Jan Marsh Marsh, Jan 53 -- Part 2 Morris and the Arts and Crafts Tradition 71 -- Another Stitch to the Legacy of William Morris: May Morris's Designs and Writings on Embroidery / Hilary Laucks Walter Walter, Hilary Laucks 73 -- Part 3 Morris, Politics and Utopia 91 -- Versions of Ecotopia in News from Nowhere / Tony Pinkney Pinkney, Tony 93 -- William Morris, Human Nature and the Biology of Utopia / Piers J. Hale Hale, Piers J. 107 -- Attractive Labour and Social Change: William Morris Now / Peter Smith Smith, Peter 129 -- Interlude 151 -- Hijack: Morris Dialectically / David Mabb Mabb, David 153 -- Part 4 Morris and the Literature of Revolution 167 -- William Morris's Germania: The Roots of Socialism / Anna Vaninskaya Vaninskaya, Anna 169 -- Between Hell and England: Finding Ourselves in the Present Text / David Latham Latham, David 193 -- Rejuvenating Our Sense of Wonder: The Last Romances of William Morris / Phillippa Bennett Bennett, Phillippa 209 -- Part 5 Virtual Morris 229 -- Virtual Paradise: Editing Morris for the Twenty-First Century / Rosie Miles Miles, Rosie 231 -- William Morris 2.0: Spreading Socialist Ideals via the Internet / Thomas J. Tobin Tobin, Thomas J. 255.
ISBN
  • 9783034301060
  • 3034301065
LCCN
2010020545
OCLC
  • ocn632224987
  • 632224987
  • SCSB-1591653
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library