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UNINA9910819754803321 |
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Autore |
Dyson Stephen L |
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Titolo |
In pursuit of ancient pasts : a history of classical archaeology in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries / / Stephen L. Dyson |
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New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2006 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-73458-6 |
9786611734589 |
0-300-13497-5 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (1 online resource (xv, 316 pages) ) : illustrations, portraits |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Archaeology - History - 19th century |
Archaeology - History - 20th century |
Archaeology and history - Mediterranean Region |
Classical antiquities |
Mediterranean Region Antiquities |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-204) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. The Protohistory Of Classical Archaeology -- Chapter 2. The Foundations Of Classical Archaeology -- Chapter 3. The Opening Of Greece -- Chapter 4. Nationalism And National Traditions Before The Great War -- Chapter 5. The Emergence Of The Great Museums In Europe And America -- Chapter 6. Political Ideology And Colonial Opportunism During The Interwar Period -- Chapter 7. After World War Ii: Capitalism, Corporatism, And Marxism -- Afterword -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The stories behind the acquisition of ancient antiquities are often as important as those that tell of their creation. This fascinating book provides a comprehensive account of the history and development of classical archaeology, explaining how and why artifacts have moved from foreign soil to collections around the world. As archaeologist Stephen Dyson shows, Greek and Roman archaeological study was closely intertwined with ideas about class and social structure; the rise |
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