John Ruskin and the Victorian theatre

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John Ruskin and the Victorian theatre

Katherine Newey and Jeffrey Richards

Palgrave Macmillan, 2010

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Note

Endnotes: p. 233-252

Includes index

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Description

This is the first book to explore the involvement of John Ruskin with the popular theatre of his time. Based on original archival research, this book offers a fresh look at the aesthetic and social theories of Ruskin and his direct and indirect influence on the commercial theatre of the late nineteenth century.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements Illustrations John Ruskin at the Theatre Ruskinian Influences E.W. Godwin and Ruskinian Aesthetics Toga Plays Melodrama Pantomime Ruskinian Shakespeare Stage Beauty Index

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