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Victorian Women and the Gendering of Mountaineering in the Alps

open access: yesGender &History, Volume 37, Issue 3, Page 864-874, October 2025.
ABSTRACT This article explores the gendered segregation of Victorian mountaineering, highlighting how societal norms sought to confine women to passive roles within the alpine landscape. As Elizabeth Le Blond declared, ‘there is no manlier sport in the world than mountaineering’, encapsulating the pervasive attitudes of the era.
William Bainbridge
wiley   +1 more source

Le récit de course au temps de Victoria : une littérature de mâts de cocagne ?

open access: yesBabel: Littératures Plurielles, 2010
Avec la naissance de l’alpinisme sportif se popularisent les récits de course, que leur modestie et minimalisme font passer pour des productions sans grand intérêt, selon les critiques initiées par John Ruskin.
Michel Tailland
doaj   +1 more source

A lógica espacial de John Ruskin

open access: yesOculum Ensaios, 2008
Uma leitura mais cuidadosa das ideias arquitetônicas de Ruskin passa necessariamente pela abordagem de suas considerações sobre a forma pictórica além de sua forma natural.
Claúdio Silveira Amaral
doaj  

Identification of disaster knowledge factors: preliminary findings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Disasters bring about the loss of lives, property, employment and damage to the physical infrastructure and the environment. The number of reported disasters has increased steadily over the past century and risen very sharply during the past decade ...
Amaratunga, RDG   +3 more
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Il patrimonio medievale in Dante secondo l’estetica di John Ruskin

open access: yesDante e l'Arte
John Ruskin (1819-1900), da critico d’arte ha viaggiato più volte in Italia, a partire dal 1840, alla ricerca di testimonianze del Gotico in città quali Lucca, Pisa, Firenze, Verona, Venezia.
Rossano De Laurentiis
doaj   +1 more source

“We have botched them and patched them”: Modernity and Restoration in Henry James’s Italian Hours

open access: yesE-REA, 2010
This article focuses on Henry James’s Italian Hours from the perspective of the author’s response to the restoration of Italian architecture and more generally to the place of modernity in the Italian cityscape.
Monica MANOLESCU-OANCEA
doaj   +1 more source

JOHN RUSKIN�S SOCIAL AND POLITICAL THEORY IN HIS ECONOMIC WRITINGS [PDF]

open access: yes
Art, poetry and political economy were instruments that John Ruskin attempted to reshape the man of his time with. The appreciated Victorian writer, literary and art critic and political philosopher tried to apply to the artistic riches the general idea ...
Camelia FIRICA
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Relative authenticity : abstraction and the digital domain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper intends to offer a preliminary investigation of what will be referred to as the notion of ‘abstraction’ in relation to Sigmund Freud’s ideas of ‘condensation’ and ‘displacement’, together with Ferdinand de Saussure’s theory of signification ...
Baldacchino, Nigel
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Creative Critique

open access: yes
Critical Quarterly, Volume 67, Issue 4, Page 196-203, December 2025.
William Burns
wiley   +1 more source

J after J. Ruskin : line in the art teaching of John Ruskin and Ebenezer Cooke [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Art Historiography, 2020
This article compares the place of line in the later art teaching of Ruskin with its role in the South Kensington system , the national art training scheme developed from the late 1830s under the auspices of the British Board of Trade.
Donata Levi , Paul Tucker
doaj  

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