From Paris to Pompeii: French Romanticism and the Cultural Politics of Archaeology

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2008
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Through the iconic example of Pompeii, and the spell this city cast on the early nineteen-century French Romantic imagination, From Paris to Pompeii shows how an archaeological gaze arose in response to a secular anxiety of memory loss and helped define our modern relationship to history.

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Through the iconic example of Pompeii, and the spell this city cast on the early nineteen-century French Romantic imagination, From Paris to Pompeii shows how an archaeological gaze arose in response to a secular anxiety of memory loss and helped define our modern relationship to history.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 320
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Published: 15 Dec 2008
ISBN 10: 0812241363
ISBN 13: 9780812241365

From Paris to Pompeii: French Romanticism and the Cultural Politics of Archaeology

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$77.96

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$77.96

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