Culture club: the curious history of the boston athenaeum
Auteur :
Wolff, Katherine
Éditeur :
University of Massachusetts Press
ISBN :
9781558497146
Date de publication :
18 sept. 2009
Dimensions :
23,4 x 16,0 x 1,4 cm
Poids :
359 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Founded in 1807, the successor to a literary club called the Anthology Society, the Boston Athenaeum occupies an important place in the early history of American Intellectual life. This work examines the genesis and early development of one of the nation's most vibrant cultural institutions.