Phillippa Bennett is Senior Lecturer in English at the University of Northampton. She is Honorary Secretary of the William Morris Society and a member of the Editorial Advisory Board for the Journal of William Morris Studies. She has published a number of articles on William Morris and has a particular interest in his last romances and their relationship to his political and aesthetic ideals. Rosie Miles is Senior Lecturer in English at the University of Wolverhampton. From 2001 to 2007 she was Editor of the Journal of William Morris Studies and she is now a member of the Editorial Advisory Board. She has published a number of articles on Morris's poetry and the book arts.
Acknowledgements
p. xi
List of Illustrations
p. xiii
Preface
p. xv
Introduction: Morris in the Twenty-First Century
p. 1
Morris, Architecture and Utopia
p. 13
On (Re)Building the City: William Morris and the Regeneration of the British City
p. 15
After Morris: Warwick Herbert Draper and the Pursuit of Utopia
p. 29
Red House: Past and Future
p. 53
Morris and the Arts and Crafts Tradition
p. 71
Another Stitch to the Legacy of William Morris: May MorrisĘs Designs and Writings on Embroidery
p. 73
Morris, Politics and Utopia
p. 91
Versions of Ecotopia in News from Nowhere
p. 93
William Morris, Human Nature and the Biology of Utopia
p. 107
Attractive Labour and Social Change: William Morris Now
p. 129
Interlude
p. 151
Hijack: Morris Dialectically
p. 153
Morris and the Literature of Revolution
p. 167
William MorrisĘs Germania: The Roots of Socialism
p. 169
Between Hell and England: Finding Ourselves in the Present Text
p. 193
Rejuvenating Our Sense of Wonder: The Last Romances of William Morris
p. 209
Virtual Morris
p. 229
Virtual Paradise: Editing Morris for the Twenty-First Century
p. 231
William Morris 2.0: Spreading Socialist Ideals via the Internet
p. 255
Afterword
p. 275
Notes on Contributors
p. 279
Index
p. 283
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