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Abjadian, Amrollah, Ruskin and the School of ‘Grand Style’, Etudes Anglaises, Vol.29, No.1, Jan-Mar 1976, 15-26 CONTENTS Contents........................................................................................................................................................... 2 Printed bibliographies of John Ruskin ............................................................................................................ 3 Editions of the letters and diaries of John Ruskin ........................................................................................... 4 Editions of the works of John Ruskin, published since 1939.......................................................................... 7 Selections from the works of John Ruskin...................................................................................................... 11 Periodicals devoted to John Ruskin................................................................................................................. 12 Dissertations and Theses about John Ruskin................................................................................................... 13 Reviews of Books by and about John Ruskin ................................................................................................. 15 Catalogues of Ruskin Exhibitions, in chronological order.............................................................................. 21 Books and articles about Ruskin, including those with chapters or sections about Ruskin............................ 24 A ................................................................................................................................................... 24-25 B ................................................................................................................................................... 25-30 C ................................................................................................................................................... 30-33 D ................................................................................................................................................... 33-38 E.................................................................................................................................................... 38 F.................................................................................................................................................... 38-40 G ................................................................................................................................................... 40-42 H ................................................................................................................................................... 42-47 I..................................................................................................................................................... 47 J..................................................................................................................................................... 47-48 K ................................................................................................................................................... 48-49 L.................................................................................................................................................... 49-52 M................................................................................................................................................... 52-55 N ................................................................................................................................................... 55 O ................................................................................................................................................... 55-56 P.................................................................................................................................................... 56-58 Q ................................................................................................................................................... 58 R ................................................................................................................................................... 58-59 S.................................................................................................................................................... 59-63 T.................................................................................................................................................... 63-64 U ................................................................................................................................................... 64 V ................................................................................................................................................... 64 W .................................................................................................................................................. 64-68 Y ................................................................................................................................................... 68 Z.................................................................................................................................................... 68 2 PRINTED BIBLIOGRAPHIES OF JOHN RUSKIN in chronological order Beetz, Kirk H. John Ruskin: A Bibliography, 1900-1974. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1976. (Cate 1976.1) Cate, George Allen John Ruskin: a reference guide. Boston, Mass.: G.K. Hall & Co., 1988 Kimura, Masami A Bibliography of Ruskin studies in Japan. Bembridge: Ruskin Association, 1977 Barron, David ‘Ruskin Bibliography, 1986-1995’, in Michael Wheeler (ed.), Time and Tide: Ruskin Studies 1996. London: Pilkington Press, 1996, pp.119-45. 3 EDITIONS OF THE LETTERS AND DIARIES OF JOHN RUSKIN A-B Allentuck, Marcia, William Holman Hunt, Monk and Ruskin: An unpublished letter, Apollo, 97, February 1973, 156-157. Barcus, James E., More light on John Ruskin’s intellectual development: an unpublished letter in the collection of the Armstrong Browning Library, Studies in Browning and His Circle (Armstrong Browning Library, Baylor University, Waco, Texas), 23, 2000, 7-16. Blyth, Caroline, Ruskin’s Letters to his Printer, Henry Jowett 1874-1889, Friends of Ruskin’s Brantwood Newsletter, Part I, Autumn 2000, pp.15-27; Part II, Spring 2001 [not paginated]. Blythe, David-Everett, Ruskin on Whitman: A New Letter, Notes and Queries, New Series 32, September 1985, 360-361. (Cate 1985.1) Bradley, John Lewis (ed.), Ruskin’s Letters from Venice 1851-1852 (Yale Studies in English, vol.129) (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1955) (Cate 1955.2) Bradley, John Lewis, An Unpublished Ruskin Letter to Mrs. John Simon, Burlington Magazine, 100, January 1958, 25-26. (Beetz 566) Bradley, John Lewis, Ruskin’s Advice to an Amateur Artist: Some New Letters to Louisa, Marchioness of Waterford, Studies in English Literature, 1, Autumn 1961, 101-122. (Beetz 567) Bradley, John Lewis (ed.), The Letters of John Ruskin to Lord and Lady Mount-Temple (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, 1964) (Cate 1964.1) Bradley, John Lewis, and Ousby, Ian (eds.), The Correspondence of John Ruskin and Charles Eliot Norton (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1987). Brilli, Attilio (ed.), John Ruskin: Viaggi in Italia 1840-1845 (Florence: Passigli Editori, 1985); translation, by Irene Loffredo and Pietra Sestini, of passages from Diaries (ed. Whitehouse and Evans) and Ruskin in Italy: Letters to his Parents (ed. Shapiro). Burd, Van Akin (ed.), The Winnington Letters: John Ruskin’s correspondence with Margaret Alexis Bell and the children at Winnington Hall (London: George Allen and Unwin; Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1969) (Cate 1969.2) Burd, Van Akin (ed.), The Ruskin Family Letters: The Correspondence of John James Ruskin, his wife, and their son John, 1801-1843, 2 vols. (Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 1973) (Cate 1973.3) Burd, Van Akin, A week at Winnington: Two new letters of 1864, English Language Notes, XII, September 1974, 38-43. [To his mother and an unnamed correspondent] Burd, Van Akin (ed.), Christmas Story: John Ruskin’s Venetian Letters of 1876-77 . with an Introductory Essay on Ruskin and the Spiritualists, his Quest for the Unseen (Newark, NJ: University of Delaware Press; London: Associated University Press, 1990). C-D Cate, George Allen (ed.), The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and John Ruskin (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1982) (Cate 1982.1) Claiborne, J.W., John Ruskin and Charles Augustus Howell: some new letters, Texas Studies in Literature and Language, 15, 1973, 471-98. Clegg, Jeanne, John Ruskin’s Correspondence with Angelo Alessandri, Bulletin of the John Rylands Library, 60, no.2, Spring 1978, 404-433. (Cate 1978.3) Cole, Alan E., John Ruskin – some unpublished correspondence, Friends of Ruskin’s Brantwood Newsletter, Autumn 1998, pp.11- 17. Coulling, Sidney M.B., Two Unpublished Letters of John Ruskin to Edward Clayton, Huntington Library Quarterly, 27, 1963-4, 87-92. (Beetz 568) Davis, C.R., A Ruskin letter, Journal of Rutgers University Library, 2, 1939. D[earden]., J[ames] S. (ed.), Four letters to Two Young Ladies (Bembridge: Yellowsands Press, 1972). [to Mary Sophia and Sarah Emily Crosfield] Dearden, J.S., John Ruskin and Bernard Quaritch: some additional letters, Bodleian Library Record, XI, 4, May 1984. Dearden, James S. (ed.), A Tour to the Lakes in Cumberland: John Ruskin’s Diary for 1830, with an introduction
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