Landscape, writing and "The condition of England"-1878-1917, Ruskin to modernism
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Landscape, writing and "The condition of England"-1878-1917, Ruskin to modernism
(Studies in British literature, v. 81)
Edwin Mellen Press, c2004
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-223) and index
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Description
This title contributes to a number of areas of current scholarship: the literary and cultural history of English national identity, both the origins of literary modernism and the countervailing resistance to modernism, the sources of modern environmental thought, the history of social criticism, and the literary history of London.
Table of Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Preface, Introduction
- 1. Landscape and 'the condition of England'
- 2. John Ruskin: the 'mere spectator' and 'the condition of England'
- 3. Neither critic nor artist: Richard Jeffries and the landscapes of the rural reporter
- 4. Edward Thomas: Growing Up in South London
- 5. Ford Madox Ford - Somewhere to stand: from 'the condition of England' to Modernism
- Coda
- Bibliography
- Index
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