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John Ruskin: His Life and Teaching

John Ruskin: His Life and Teaching

Mather, J. Marshall

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ISBN10: 116261790X
ISBN13: 9781162617909
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 182
Weight: 0.71
Height: 0.39 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
John Ruskin: His Life and Teaching is a biography of the renowned Victorian art critic, social thinker, and writer, John Ruskin. The book, written by J. Marshall Mather, provides a comprehensive account of Ruskin's life, from his childhood and early education to his later years as a prominent public figure. Mather explores Ruskin's intellectual and artistic development, his relationships with family and friends, and his influential ideas about art, morality, and society. The book also delves into Ruskin's personal struggles, including his failed marriage and battles with mental illness. Through detailed research and analysis, Mather offers a nuanced and engaging portrait of one of the most significant figures of the Victorian era. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the life and work of John Ruskin, as well as the broader cultural and intellectual history of the 19th century.1892. Contents: parentage, youth, manhood; early literary and artistic efforts; first period of literary activity; second period of literary activity; social science; education; art; political economy; moral influences of Ruskin's writings; Ruskin's future rank as writer and teacher. 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.

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