Description:William Morris-Victorian socialist, designer, poet, artist and craftsman-urged his contemporaries to 'Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful, ' foregrounding his belief in the importance of beautiful practicality in daily domestic life. This volume of essays seeks to examine the importance of Morris's interest in everyday life for his art, literature and politics in his own day and beyond. Contributors explore the many aspects of the everyday that informed William Morris's work-from his utopian socialism to his designs for domestic interiors-and, in the process, show how his insistence on the value of beauty and pleasure in daily life formed the basis of his call for a radical transformation of society. As this volume demonstrates, William Morris's concern with the ordinary concerns and pleasures of daily life remains relevant in the twenty-first centuryWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with William Morris and the Art of Everyday Life. To get started finding William Morris and the Art of Everyday Life, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Description: William Morris-Victorian socialist, designer, poet, artist and craftsman-urged his contemporaries to 'Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful, ' foregrounding his belief in the importance of beautiful practicality in daily domestic life. This volume of essays seeks to examine the importance of Morris's interest in everyday life for his art, literature and politics in his own day and beyond. Contributors explore the many aspects of the everyday that informed William Morris's work-from his utopian socialism to his designs for domestic interiors-and, in the process, show how his insistence on the value of beauty and pleasure in daily life formed the basis of his call for a radical transformation of society. As this volume demonstrates, William Morris's concern with the ordinary concerns and pleasures of daily life remains relevant in the twenty-first centuryWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with William Morris and the Art of Everyday Life. To get started finding William Morris and the Art of Everyday Life, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.