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Modern antiques : the material past in England, 1660-1780
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- Creator
- Barrett Kalter
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- English
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- Lewisburg [Pa.] : Bucknell University Press ; Lanham, Md. : Co-published with Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, [2012]
- ©2012
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- viii, 251 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 1611483786, 9786613362452, 9781611483789, 1283362457, 9781611483796, 1611483794
- OCLC
- ocn729344056, ocn768082471
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Introduction: the time bound and the modern antique -- The "Cobweb-law" and the Fundamental law: history, chronology and poetic license -- Chaucer ancient and modern: standardization, modernization, and the eighteenth-century reception of The Canterbury tales -- DIY Gothic: Thomas Gray and the Medieval revival -- Horace Walpole's fugitive pieces: collecting and ephemerality