The study of the past in the Victorian age / edited by Vanessa Brand.

Title & Author:

The study of the past in the Victorian age / edited by Vanessa Brand.

Publication:

Oxford, England : Pub. by Oxbow Books for the British Archaeological Association and the Royal Archaeological Institute, 1998.

Description:

vii, 173 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Series:

Oxbow monograph ; 73

Notes:
Papers presented at a seminar held at the Society of Antiquaries of London, Burlington House, Sept. 25, 1993, and jointly sponsored by the British Archaelogical Association and the Royal Archaeological Institute.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-168) and index.
Introduction : historicism and the nineteenth century / by Chris Brooks -- The growth of archaeological societies / by David Wethrall -- Geology and the natural sciences : some contributions to archaeology in Britain 1780-1850 / by H.S. Torrens -- Picturing the past : art and architecture in Victorian England / by W. Vaughan -- 'Groping in the dark' : George Aitchison and the burden of history / by J. Mordaunt Crook -- Robert Willis : the religious revival and its impact on architecture / by Thomas Cocke -- Real antiquity and the ancient object : the science of Gothic architecture and the restoration of medieval buildings / by Chris Miele -- Antiquity inventoried : museums and 'national antiquities' in the mid nineteenth century / by Arthur MacGregor -- British archaeologists in the Aegean / by B.F. Cook.
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ISBN:

1900188287 (pbk.)
9781900188289 (pbk.)

Subject:

Historiography Great Britain History 19th century Congresses.
Archaeology Great Britain History 19th century Congresses.
Archéologie Grande-Bretagne Histoire 19e siècle Congrès.
Historiographie Grande-Bretagne Histoire 19e siècle Congrès.
Archaeology
Historiography
Geschiedschrijving.
Archeologie.
Bouwkunst.
Victoriaanse tijd.
Historiography Great Britain 19th century.
Archaeology Great Britain History 19th century.
Historic buildings Conservation and restoration Great Britain.
Londres Congrès 1993.
Great Britain
past
Victorian age
archaeological

Form/genre:

Conference publications.
Conference papers and proceedings
History

Added entries:

Brand, Vanessa.
British Archaeological Association.
Royal Archaeological Institute (Great Britain)
Oxbow monograph ; 73.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 220404
Call No.: D13.5.G7 S7 1998
Status: Available

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