{"product_id":"william-morris-4","title":"William Morris","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis well illustrated book celebrates every aspect of the wide-ranging achievements of William Morris - writer, designer, cultural critic, revolutionary socialist - with particular emphasis on their relevance to our own times. The book makes available up-to-date Morris scholarship in accessible form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nWritten by a group of international scholars who took part in a conference marking the centenary of the death of Morris in 1896, the book has sections devoted to Morris and Literature (covering texts from The Earthly Paradise to the late romances); Morris, the Arts \u0026amp; Crafts and the New World (including discussions of his influence in Rhode Island, Boston, Ontario and New Zealand); and Morris, Gender and Politics (with fresh consideration of his relation to Victorian ideas of manliness and of the particular qualities of his anti-statist politics). The latter section also draws attention to a hitherto unknown play by Morris's daughter May and concludes with an account of his biographer, the late E.P. Thompson.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Exeter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54256074981720,"sku":"9780859895774","price":87.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9780859895774.jpg?v=1778568348","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/william-morris-4","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}