The Cambridge Companion to John Ruskin

The Cambridge Companion to John Ruskin
ISBN-10
1107054893
ISBN-13
9781107054899
Category
History
Pages
336
Language
English
Published
2015-10-31
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Author
Francis O'Gorman

Description

Draws together leading experts from a wide range of disciplines to analyse the life and work of John Ruskin (1819-1900).

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