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Civilisation and nineteenth-century art: a European concept in global context
Alternate title
Civilisation and 19th-century art
Contributors
Publisher
Publication
Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2016
Year
Is about
Subject
Period
1800-1900
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ISBN
- 1784992682
- 9781784992682
Annotations / title notes
Notes
- Introduction: What was civilisation? - David O'Brien 1. Theism and the civilising process in James Barry's Society of Arts murals - Daniel Guernsey 2. Evaluating others: the mirroring of Chinese civilisation in Britain - Greg Thomas 3. Civilisation as a suffering woman in late nineteenth-century River Plate - Laura Malosetti Costa 4. Civilising Rome: Anglo-American artists and the colonial encounter - Melissa Dabakis 5. Kultur and Zivilisation in 1842-43, or the failure of the first global art history - Jeanne-Marie Musto 6. Civilisation and the encyclopaedic impulse: Hokusai, Diderot, and the Japanese album as encyclopédie - Emily Brink 7. Second Rome or seat of savagery? The case of Byzantium in nineteenth-century European imaginaries - Maria Taroutina 8. Going native/going British: Victorian mimesis, alterity, and repetition - Julie Codell 9. Pre-Columbian civilisation as cultural patrimony: archaeology and nationalism at the World's Fairs - Matthew Johnston
- This volume grew out of two sessions at the Annual Conference of the College Art Association in Los Angeles in 2012--P. xiii.
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