The Birth of Pandora and the division of knowledge

Author

Barrell, John

Document type

Livre

Language

English

Collection

Language, discourse, society.

Source

The Birth of Pandora and the division of knowledge. 1992, xvii, 263 p., 47 ill.; bibliogr.; index

ISBN

0-333-48287-5

Publisher

Macmillan, London (gbr)

Publication country

United Kingdom

Abstract (en)

Collection of Barrell's essays on the history and politics of culture in 18th c. Britain, addressing a wide range of cultural practices--painting, sculpture, poetry, the law, the division of labour. Two essays were specially written for this volume : on the treason trials of 1794, and on problems relating to the representation of the body.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1400-1800 -- United Kingdom
• Great Britain
• Art
• Culture
• 1700-1800
• Aesthetics
• Literature

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1400-1800 -- Royaume-Uni
• Grande-Bretagne
• Art
• Culture
• 1700-1800
• Esthétique
• Littérature

Composed of

19940401-00341788.

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19940401-00341787

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