The rise of everyday design : the Arts and Crafts Movement in Britain and America / edited by Monica Penick and Christopher Long.

"In its spread from Britain to the United States, the Arts and Crafts Movement evolved from its roots in individual craftsmanship to a mainstream trend increasingly adapted for mass production by American retailers. Inspired by John Ruskin in Britain in the 1840s in response to what he saw as t...

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Other Authors: Penick, Monica, 1972- (Editor), Long, Christopher (Christopher Alan), 1957- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Austin : New Haven, CT : Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin ; Yale University Press, [2019]
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Stephen Enniss
  • Introduction: Ruskin's two paths and the Arts and Crafts Movement / Christopher Long
  • I. The British Arts and Crafts Movement. Ruskin, Morris, and the Arts and Crafts idea / Anna Nau ; Morris & Co. / Rebecca J. Keyel ; The Kelmscott Press and the modern popular book / Willa Granger ; Marketing Arts and Crafts furniture in Britain around 1900 / Eric Anderson
  • II. The Arts and Crafts in America. Selling the Arts and Crafts idea in America / Monica Penick ;The art that is life and commerce : Elbert Hubbard's Roycroft / Thomas A. Guiler ;The Arts and Crafts knock-off and U.S. intellectual property law / Carma Gorman ;The Come-Packt idea / Christopher Long ; Arts and Crafts bindings and the mass-market book / Carma Gorman ; Ordering Arts and Crafts : Leila Ross Wilburn's plan-book bungalows / Willa Granger ;The Sears modern home / Samuel Dodd ; Designs for everyday : the Arts and Crafts legacy / Monica Penick.