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A Short Biography of Robert Hewison

Author Name:

Robert Hewison

Born As:

Robert Alwyn Petrie Hewison.

Other Names:

Born:

1943

Died:





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Selected Works:

John Ruskin - 2007 
With John Holden, Experience and experiment: the UK Branch of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, 1956-2006
Edited, "There is no wealth but life": Ruskin in the 21st century - 2006 
Not a sideshow: leadership and cultural value: a matrix for change - 2006 
Chris Orr's John Ruskin and other stories, 14 October-23 December 2004
With John Holden, The right to art: making aspirations reality - 2004

An address delivered in Saint Andrew's Church, Coniston, on the Centenary of the death of John Ruskin, by Robert Hewison, Slade Professor of fine art in the University of Oxford, 20 January 2000 - 2003
With Ian Warrell and Stephen Wildman, Ruskin, Turner and the Pre-Raphaelites - 2000 
Edited, Ruskin's artists: studies in the Victorian visual economy: papers from the Ruskin Programme, Lancaster University - 2000 
Ruskin's Venice - 2000 
Towards 2010: new times, new challenges for the arts - 2000 
Ruskin and Oxford: the art of education - 1996 
Culture and consensus: England, art and politics since 1940 - 1995, revised edition 1997 
Future tense: a new art for the nineties - 1990 
The heritage industry: Britain in a climate of decline - 1987 
Too much: art and society in the Sixties, 1960-75 - 1986 
John Ruskin, edited, with an introduction, notes, and appendix by Robert Hewison, Catalogue of the Rudimentary Series: in the arrangement of 1873 with Ruskin's comments of 1878 - 1984 
Footlights!: a hundred years of Cambridge comedy  - 1983 
Art and Society: Ruskin in Sheffield 1876 - 1981 
In anger: culture in the Cold War, 1945-60 - 1981, revised edition - 1988 
Monty Python: the case against: irreverence, scurrility, profanity, vilification and licentious abuse - 1981 
Edited, New approaches to Ruskin: thirteen essays - 1981 
Under siege: literary life in London 1939-45 - 1977, Newton Abbot: Readers Union, 1978, London: Quartet Books, 1979, revised edition - 1988 
Ruskin and Venice - 1978 
John Ruskin: the argument of the eye - 1976.