Writing on the image : reading William Morris / edited by] David Latham. - Toronto [Ont. : University of Toronto Press, (c)2007. - 1 online resource (xii, 254 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographies and index.

Writing on the image : how we write and how we might write / (Dis)continuities : Arthur's Tomb, Modern Painters, and Morris's early wallpaper designs / William Morris, shaper of tales : creating a hero's story in 'Sir Peter Harpdon's end' / Medea and Circe as 'wise' women in the poetry of William Morris and Augusta Webster / Morris and the muse : gender and aestheticism in William-Morris's 'Pymgalion and the image' / The river at the heart of Morris's ecological thought / News from nowhere as autoethnography : a future history of 'home colonization' / Clothes from nowhere : costume as social symbol in the work of William Morris / To live in the present : News from nowhere and the representation of the present in late Victorian utopian fiction / 'Paradyse erthly' : John Ball and the medieval dream-vision / 'To frame a desire' : Morris's ideology of work and play / History becomes geography : tracing Morris's later thought / Socialist fellowship and the woman question / The reception of Willam Morris's Beowulf / Morris's compromises : on Victorian editorial theory and the Kelmscott Chaucer / 'The dream of William Morris' : Marya Zaturenska's lost essay / David Latham -- D.M.R. Bentley -- Janet Wright Friesen -- Florence S. Boos -- Jane Thomas -- David Faldet -- Karen Herbert -- Wanda Campbell -- Matthew Beaumont -- Yuri Cowan -- David Latham -- Frederick Krichhoff -- Ruth Kinna -- Chris Jones -- Charles Laporte -- Janis Londraville.

Writing on the Image is a collection of essays that showcases the varied canon of Morris.




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Morris, William, 1834-1896 --Criticism and interpretation.
Morris, William, 1834-1896.


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