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Selected writings / John Ruskin ; edited with an introduction and notes by Dinah Birch.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press)Publication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.Edition: New edDescription: xxxviii, 324 pages : illustrations ; 20 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780199539246
  • 0199539243
  • (pbk.)
  • (pbk.)
Uniform titles:
  • Ruskin today
LOC classification:
  • PR 5252 .C48 2009
Contents:
Modern painters I (1843) : Of truth of space, Of truth of water, Of truth of skies -- Modern painters II (1846) : Of imagination associative -- The seven lamps of architecture (1849) : The lamp of memory -- Tile stones of Venice I (1851) : The quarry -- Tile stones of Venice II (1853) : The nature of Gothic -- The stones of Venice III (1853) : Grotesque Renaissance -- Modern painters III (1856) : Of the pathetic fallacy -- Modern painters IV (1856) : Of the Turnerian picturesque, Of Turnerian Topography -- Cambridge School of Art : Inaugural address (1858) -- The two paths (1859) : The work of Iron -- Modern painters V (1860) : The Hesperid Aegle -- Unto this last (1860) : The Roots of Honour -- Sesame and lilies (1865) : Of Queens' gardens -- The queen of the air (1869) : Athena Chalinitis -- Lectures on art (1870) : Inaugural -- Fors Clavigera (1871-84) : Letter 20 Benediction, Letter 48 The Advent Collect, Letter 88 The convents of St. Quentin -- The eagle's nest (1872) : The relation of wise art to wise science -- Prosperpina (1875-86) : The flower -- Fiction, fair and foul (1880-1) : Scott -- The storm-cloud of the nineteenth century (1884) : Lecture I -- Praeterita (1885-9) : Preface, The springs of Wandel, Joanna's care -- Explanatory notes.
Holdings
Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Non-fiction Main Collection PR 5252 .C48 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 5196067

This ed. originally published: 2004.

Originally published: Ruskin today. London : Murray, 1964, chosen and annotated by Kenneth Clark.

Includes bibliographical references (pages xxix-xxxi).

Modern painters I (1843) : Of truth of space, Of truth of water, Of truth of skies -- Modern painters II (1846) : Of imagination associative -- The seven lamps of architecture (1849) : The lamp of memory -- Tile stones of Venice I (1851) : The quarry -- Tile stones of Venice II (1853) : The nature of Gothic -- The stones of Venice III (1853) : Grotesque Renaissance -- Modern painters III (1856) : Of the pathetic fallacy -- Modern painters IV (1856) : Of the Turnerian picturesque, Of Turnerian Topography -- Cambridge School of Art : Inaugural address (1858) -- The two paths (1859) : The work of Iron -- Modern painters V (1860) : The Hesperid Aegle -- Unto this last (1860) : The Roots of Honour -- Sesame and lilies (1865) : Of Queens' gardens -- The queen of the air (1869) : Athena Chalinitis -- Lectures on art (1870) : Inaugural -- Fors Clavigera (1871-84) : Letter 20 Benediction, Letter 48 The Advent Collect, Letter 88 The convents of St. Quentin -- The eagle's nest (1872) : The relation of wise art to wise science -- Prosperpina (1875-86) : The flower -- Fiction, fair and foul (1880-1) : Scott -- The storm-cloud of the nineteenth century (1884) : Lecture I -- Praeterita (1885-9) : Preface, The springs of Wandel, Joanna's care -- Explanatory notes.

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