Buried life of things, the: how objects made history in nineteenth-century britain
Auteur :
Goldhill, Simon
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107087484
Date de publication :
18 déc. 2014
Dimensions :
25,3 x 18,0 x 1,8 cm
Poids :
720 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Simon Goldhill offers a fresh and exciting perspective on how the Victorians used material culture to express the past, particularly the biblical past and the past of classical antiquity. Goldhill uncovers how the nineteenth century's sense of history was reinvented through things.