HomeFor Further Reading: Medievalism & William Morris

For Further Reading: Medievalism & William Morris

Primary Sources

 

Morris, William. A Dream of John Ball and A King’s Lesson.  London: Reeves & Turner, 1888. Accessed on archives.org.

 

Morris, William. News from Nowhere. Hammersmith: Kelmscott  Press, 1893. Accessed on archives.org.

 

Morris, William. The Wood Beyond the World. New York: Dover  Publications, Inc., 1972.

 

Secondary Sources 

 

Boos, Florence S. Introduction to History and Community: Essays in Victorian Medievalism. Ed. Florence S. Boos. New York: Garland \ Publishing, Inc., 1992.

 

Boos, Florence S. “Alternative Victorian Futures: ‘Historicism,’ Past  and Present and A Dream of John Ball.” In History and  Community:  Essays in Victorian Medievalism. Ed. Florence S.  Boos. New York:  Garland Publishing, Inc., 1992.

 

Chandler, Alice. A Dream of Order: The Medieval Ideal in  Nineteenth-century English Literature. Lincoln: University of  Nebraska Press, 1970.

 

Dellheim, Charles. “Interpreting Victorian Medievalism.” In History  and Community: Essays in Victorian Medievalism. Ed. Florence S. Boos. New York: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1992.

 

Harris, Jennifer. “William Morris and the Middle Ages.” In William Morris and the Middle Ages: A Collection of Essays Together with a Catalogue of Works Exhibited at the Whitworth Art Gallery, 28  September – 8 December 1984. Manchester: Manchester University  Press, 1984.

 

Harrison, Michael. “Art and Philanthropy: T.C. Horsfall and The Manchester Art Museum.” in ed. Alan J. Kidd and K.W. Roberts.  City, Class, and Culture: Studies of Social Policy and Cultural  Production in Victorian Manchester. Manchester: Manchester  University Press, 1985.

 

Harvey, Charles and Jon Press. “John Ruskin and the Ethical Foundations of Morris & Company, 1861-96.” Journal of Business   Ethics, Vol. 14, No. 3 (Mar., 1995), pp. 181-194.

 

Jann, Rosemary. “Democratic Myths in Victorian Medievalism.”     Browning Institute Studies, Vol. 8 (1980), pp. 129-149.

 

Spatt, Hartley S. “William Morris’s Late Romances: The Struggle Against Closure.” In History and Community: Essays in Victorian Medievalism. Ed. Florence S. Boos. New York: Garland Publishing,  Inc., 1992.

 

Waters, Chris. “Marxism, Medievalism and Popular Culture.” In  History and Community: Essays in Victorian Medievalism. Ed.  Florence S. Boos. New York: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1992.