The mind is a collection : case studies in eighteenth-century thought /

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The Mind Is a Collection approaches seventeenth- and eighteenth-century theory of the mind from a material point of view, examining the metaphors for mental activity that invoked the material activity of collection.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Silver, Sean, 1972-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc., 2015.
Colección:Material texts.
Temas:
1600-1799
Collectors and collecting > History > 17th century > Case studies.
Collectors and collecting > History > 18th century > Case studies.
Museums > Curatorship > England > London > History > 17th century > Case studies.
Museums > Curatorship > England > London > History > 18th century > Case studies.
Imagination (Philosophy)
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Collectors and collecting
Intellectual life
Museums > Curatorship
England > Intellectual life > 17th century.
England > Intellectual life > 18th century.
Angleterre > Vie intellectuelle > 17e siècle.
Angleterre > Vie intellectuelle > 18e siècle.
England
England > London
Cultural Studies.
Literature.
Case studies
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface : Welcome To The Museum
  • Introduction
  • Case 1. Metaphor
  • Case 2. Design
  • Case 3. Digression
  • Case 4. Inwardness
  • Case 5. Conception
  • Case 6. Dispossession
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments.

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