Green Victorians : the simple life in John Ruskin's Lake District

Green Victorians : the simple life in John Ruskin's Lake District / Vicky Albritton and Fredrik Albritton Jonsson.

Author/creator	Albritton, Vicky author.
Other author/creator	Jonsson, Fredrik Albritton, 1972- author.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2016.
Copyright Notice	©2016
Description	209 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Subject(s)	Ruskin, John, 1819-1900--Knowledge --Sustainable living. Ruskin, John, 1819-1900--Homes and haunts --England --Lake District. Sustainable living--England --Lake District --History --19th century. Alternative lifestyles--England --Lake District --History --19th century. Cottage industries--England --Lake District --History --19th century. Consumption (Economics)--Moral and ethical aspects --England --History --19th century. Lake District (England)--Social life and customs --19th century.

Contents	Green victorians -- No wealth but life -- Selling sufficiency -- Queen Susan -- Taming the steam dragon -- Insatiable imagination -- Nothing much -- Conclusion: Ruskin in the anthropocene.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-204) and index.
LCCN	2015029031
ISBN	9780226339986 (cloth ; alk. paper)
ISBN	022633998X (cloth ; alk. paper)
ISBN	(e-book)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	GE199 .G78 A52 2016	✔ Available	Place Hold