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William Morris and the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings / by Andrea Elizabeth Donovan.

By: Donovan, Andrea Elizabeth.
Series: Literary criticism and cultural theory. Publisher: New York : Routledge, c2008Description: vii, 170 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0415955955; 9780415955959 (hbk.).Subject(s): Morris, William, 1834-1896 | Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings (London, England) | Historic preservation -- Europe -- HistoryDDC classification: 363.69060421
Contents:
Modern preservation techniques with nineteenth century inspiration -- The architectural and ideological environment of the nineteenth century -- William Morris, his attitude toward the Gothic revival, and the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings -- The SPAB in Britain -- The SPAB in France and Germany in the nineteenth century -- SPAB activities and influences in the twentieth century.
Item type Current location Shelf location Call number Copy number Status Notes Date due Barcode
Main Collection Taylor's Library-TU

Floor 4, Shelf 10 , Side 2, TierNo 1, BayNo 1

363.69060421 DON (Browse shelf) 1 Available SABDx,23003,03,CL 5000027624

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Modern preservation techniques with nineteenth century inspiration -- The architectural and ideological environment of the nineteenth century -- William Morris, his attitude toward the Gothic revival, and the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings -- The SPAB in Britain -- The SPAB in France and Germany in the nineteenth century -- SPAB activities and influences in the twentieth century.