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Ruskin and Carlyle Compared in Imagination and Fact
A critical appraisal contrasts Ruskin’s imaginative vision with his craving for exact facts, arguing this split produces both innovation and inconsistency. It weighs Ruskin against Carlyle, notes differing aims, moral temper, and the impact of their upbringings, and concludes Ruskin’s new volume embodies these tensions while lacking humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Ruskin
Ruskin
Atthew Arnold
Venice
Jura
Carlyle
Anow
Oethe
St. Stephen
Fra Bartolomeo
St. Catherine of
Raffaele
Madonnaa
Francia
Pinturicchio
Angelico
Heaven
Caryle
Samson
Mr. Carlyle
Jeremiah
Alps
Switzerland
Goethe