From Paris to Pompeii : : French Romanticism and the Cultural Politics of Archaeology / / Göran Blix.
In the early nineteenth century, as amateur archaeologists excavated Pompeii, Egypt, Assyria, and the first prehistoric sites, a myth arose of archaeology as a magical science capable of unearthing and reconstructing worlds thought to be irretrievably lost. This timely myth provided an urgent antido...
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Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2013] ©2009 |
Year of Publication: | 2013 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (320 p.) :; 16 illus. |
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