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Modern antiques : the material past in England, 1660-1780 /
Modern Antiques argues that the reinvention of the past was fundamental to the development of modernity in England during the long eighteenth century. Bringing together the fields of literary criticism, historiography, material culture studies, and book history, Kalter offers new interpretations of...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lewisburg [Pa.] : Lanham, Md. :
Bucknell University Press ; Co-published with Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group,
c2012.
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| Colección: | Transits (Bucknell University)
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Modern Antiques argues that the reinvention of the past was fundamental to the development of modernity in England during the long eighteenth century. Bringing together the fields of literary criticism, historiography, material culture studies, and book history, Kalter offers new interpretations of Dryden, Gray, and Walpole, showing how these authors appropriated contemporary historical research to create nostalgic and ironic alternatives to the present-modern antiques.</sp. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (viii, 251 p.). |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-246) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781611483796 1283362457 9781283362450 9786613362452 661336245X 1611483794 |