The clothing of Clio : a study of the representation of history in nineteenth-century Britain and France / Stephen Bann.

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Main Author: Bann, Stephen
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©1984.
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  • Machine derived contents note: List of illustrations; Preface and acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. The historian as taxidermist: Ranke, Barante, Waterton; 2. A cycle in historical discourse: Barante, Thierry, Michelet; 3. Image and letter in the rediscovery of the past: Daguarre, Charles Alfred Stothard, Landseer, Delaroche; 4. Poetics of the museum: Lenoir and Du Sommerard; 5. The historical composition of place: Byron and Scott; 6. Defences against irony: Barham, Ruskin, Fox Talbot; 7. Anti-history and the ante-hero: Thackeray, Reade, Browning, James; Postscript; Notes; Index.