Journal of William Morris Studies - Winter 2012

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    Volume XX No.1. Winter 2012

    The Winter 2012 issue of the Journal (Volume XX, No. 1) is now available, and contains details of another previously unpublished letter by William Morris. Contents are:

    • Editorial – Nobody’s business, Patrick O’Sullivan
    • The production of The Story of the Glittering Plain: a newly re-discovered exchange of letters, Martin Stott
    • ‘The land which ye seek is the land which I seek to flee from’. The Story of the Glittering Plain and Teutonic Democracy, Dustin Geeraert
    • Edward Bellamy’s Review of News from Nowhere, Tony Pinkney Like a copy?

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    There are also reviews of

    • Frank C. Sharp & Jan Marsh, eds, The Collected Letters of Jane Morris (Peter Faulkner)
    • Sarah Anderson & Karen Swenson, eds, Cold Counsel: Women in Old Norse Literature and Mythology. A Collection of Essays (Gary L. Aho)
    • Malcolm Haslam, Arts and Crafts Book Covers (John Purkis)
    • Robert Llewellyn, News from Gardenia (Ruth Levitas)
    • Peter Preston, Working with Lawrence: Texts, Places, Contexts (Tony Pinkney)


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    Index to Past Issues

    The Journal of William Morris Studies 1961-2008 is now available online. For indexes by date, author, title and subject, see the journal page from the William Morris Society in the United States website.
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