A socialist utopia in the new South
Subtitle: the Ruskin colonies in Tennessee and Georgia, 1894-1901
By: W. Fitzhugh Brundage.
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Urbana
Language: eng
Number of pages: 263
Subjects: Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 -- Disciples.; Collective settlements -- Southern States -- Case studies.; Communitarianism -- Southern States -- Case studies.; Utopias -- Southern States -- Case studies.; United States -- Social conditions -- 1865-1918.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-255) and index.
Table of contents: title: The utopian vision in the Gilded Age; title: Julius A. Wayland and his utopian vision; title: A community of "sensible, intelligent, earnest, and industrious people"; title: A freer, fuller, richer life for women; title: Living socialism in Tennessee; title: The death and rebirth of Ruskin; title: "A union of weaknesses" : Ruskin and the currents within American radicalism; title: Epilogue : the meanings of Ruskin.