Sciences of Antiquity Romantic Antiquarianism, Natural History, and Knowledge Work |
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Author:
| Heringman, Noah |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-955691-5 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2013 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $222.68AUD $301.00 |
Book Description:
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Heringman focuses on the illustrators, fieldworkers, and ghostwriters associated with the production of scholarly plate books during the Romantic-era. The volume explores how the expertise acquired by these intellectuals precipitated a major shift in research and forged a broader perception of antiquity, transforming intellectual life.
Heringman focuses on the illustrators, fieldworkers, and ghostwriters associated with the production of scholarly plate books during the Romantic-era. The volume explores how the expertise acquired by these intellectuals precipitated a major shift in research and forged a broader perception of antiquity, transforming intellectual life.