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Materialist Romanticism: The Matter of the Marbles

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Availability:In StockContributor:Dewey W. HallPublish date:12/11/2025Pages:148
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bloomsbury AcademicISBN-13:9781793635587ISBN-10:1793635587UPC:9781793635587Book Category:Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, ModernBook Topic:19th CenturySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.38 inchesWeight:0.8113Product ID:SCR8TY48JZ

Materialist Romanticism: The Matter of the Marbles

A matter-based approach to the study of nineteenth-century Romantic artifacts centering on the removal of the Parthenon sculptures from Athens, Greece by Thomas Bruce, the 7th Earl of Elgin, and sale of the prized artifacts to the British Parliament for 35,000 in 1816.

Dewey W. Hall delves into the intrigue surrounding the famed sculptures by reaching back in time to Democritus (460-370 B.C.)...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bloomsbury AcademicISBN-13:9781793635587ISBN-10:1793635587UPC:9781793635587Book Category:Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, ModernBook Topic:19th CenturySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.38 inchesWeight:0.8113Product ID:SCR8TY48JZ
Dewey W. Hall is Professor of English at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic

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