Cultures of collecting, the

Éditeur :
Reaktion Books
ISBN :
9780948462511
Date de publication :
1 mars 1994
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Traces the psychology, history and theory of the compulsion to collect, focusing on the normative collections of the Western canon. This title includes essays on the Neoclassical architect Sir John Soane, Sigmund Freud and Kurt Schwitters, one of the masters of collage.