Modern antiques : the material past in England, 1660-1780 / Barrett Kalter.

Kalter, Barrett.
Lewisburg [Pa.] : Bucknell University Press Lanham, Md. : Co-published with Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, c2012.
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Part of the series Transits : literature, thought & culture;Transits (Bucknell University)
Notes:

  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-246) 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.

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