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Performing the Victorian : John Ruskin and identity in theater, science, and education
- Title
- Performing the Victorian : John Ruskin and identity in theater, science, and education / Sharon Aronofsky Weltman.
- Author
- Weltman, Sharon Aronofsky, 1957-
- Publication
- Columbus : Ohio State University Press, c2007.
- Supplementary Content
- Contributor biographical information
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Details
- Description
- xvi, 177 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Victorian critical interventions
- Subject
- Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 > Criticism and interpretation
- Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 > Knowledge > Performing arts
- Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 > Knowledge > Science
- Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 > Knowledge > Education
- Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 > Political and social views
- Identity (Psychology) in literature
- Self in literature
- Role playing
- Feminism in literature
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-163) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction : Unstable as water -- "Mechanical sheep" and "monstrous powers" : John Ruskin's pantomime reality -- "Pretty Frou-Frou" goes demon dancing : performing species and gender in Ruskin's science -- Playground and playhouse : identity performance in Ruskin's education for girls -- Ruskin and the Wilde life : self and other on the millennial stage -- Conclusion : queering Ruskin.
- Call Number
- JFE 07-6461
- ISBN
- 9780814210550 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0814210554 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780814291344 (cd-rom)
- 0814291341 (cd-rom)
- LCCN
- 2006029116
- OCLC
- 71286645
- Author
- Weltman, Sharon Aronofsky, 1957-
- Title
- Performing the Victorian : John Ruskin and identity in theater, science, and education / Sharon Aronofsky Weltman.
- Imprint
- Columbus : Ohio State University Press, c2007.
- Series
- Victorian critical interventions
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-163) and index.
- Connect to:
- Research Call Number
- JFE 07-6461