This volume suggests the myriad ways in which the
surprisingly neglected (and critically undigested)
Romantic culture of gastronomy influenced artistic
production of...
Romantic Antiquarianism
Table of Contents
- About this Volume
- Introduction
- Noah Heringman, University of Missouri
- Crystal B. Lake, Wright State University
- Abstract | Essay
- I. Importing the Classics
- "Extravagant Topography and Sublime Antiquarianism: John Martin, John Britton, Avebury, and Pompeii"
- Martin Myrone, Tate Britain
- Abstract | Essay
- "Poetical Geography: The Place of the Antiquarian and the Situatedness of Literature"
- Jonathan Sachs, Concordia University
- Abstract | Essay
- "Antiquity by Design: Re-Mediating the Portland Vase"
- Thora Brylowe, University of Pittsburgh
- Abstract | Essay
- II. Collected Objects
- "The Antiquary at Home"
- Rosemary Hill, All Souls College, Oxford University
- Abstract | Essay
- "Pennant's Guillotines and Scott’s Antiquary: The Romantic End of the Present"
- Timothy Campbell, University of Chicago
- Abstract | Essay
- III. Antiquarian Words and Images
- "Unhinging the Past: Joseph Strutt and the Antiquarian Poetics of the Piece"
- Ina Ferris, University of Ottawa
- Abstract | Essay
- "Discursive Modes in the Antiquarian Image: Irish Antiquities in the 1840s"
- Sam Smiles, University of Exeter
- Abstract | Essay
- Response: "Mere Antiquarianism"
- Jonah Siegel, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
- Abstract | Essay
Published @ RC
June 2014
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