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John Ruskin (8 February 1819 – 20 January 1900) was an English polymath – a writer, lecturer, art historian, art critic, draughtsman and philanthropist of the Victorian era.
It is directed by Alex Chapple, starring Mark McKinney as Ruskin, and Neve Campbell as his first wife Effie Gray. The film focuses on Ruskin's persistence to not consummate his marriage with Gray. This film suggests that Ruskin is surprised and disgusted by Gray's pubic hair , because his expectation of the female body was based on Classical ...
Various suggestions have been made, including revulsion at either her pubic hair [12] [13] or menstrual blood. [ 14 ] [ 15 ] Robert Brownell, on the contrary, in his analysis Marriage of Inconvenience , argues that Ruskin's difficulty with the marriage was financial and related to concerns that Gray and her less affluent family were trying to ...
5 Ruskin's aversion to pubic hair. 9 comments. 6 Why not ? 2 comments. 7 anecdote re quality of writing? 2 comments. 8 Best known as... 2 comments.
[17] It has been speculated that Ruskin's unfamiliarity with the realities of the female body was the reason he felt unable to make love to her, and that it was either the sight of Effie's pubic hair [18] or menstrual blood [19] that informed his disgust.
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Apart from her works on Krishnamurti, Lutyens wrote biographies of John Ruskin, Effie Gray and her own family. In her book Millais and the Ruskins she put forward the controversial argument that Ruskin could not consummate his marriage because he was repelled by his wife's pubic hair.
Pubic hair (or pubes / ˈ p j uː b iː z /, / p j uː b z /) is terminal body hair that is found in the genital area and pubic region of adolescent and adult humans. The hair is located on and around the sex organs, and sometimes at the top of the inside of the thighs, even extending down the perineum, and to the anal region.