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The Craftsman and the Critic: Defining Usefulness and Beauty in Arts and Crafts-Era Boston (1st Edition) by Beverly Kay Brandt Hardcover, 520 Pages, Published 2009 ISBN-10: 1-55849-677-7 / 1558496777 ISBN-13: 978-1-55849-677-4 / 9781558496774 When English craftsman, poet, and socialist William Morris advised consumers in the 1880s to "have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful," he prompted a movement for design reform in Britain, Europe, and America. Championing Morris's views, the Society o |