Material cultures, 1740-1920
Subtitle: the meanings and pleasures of collecting
By: [edited by] John Potvin and Alla Myzelev.
Contributors: Potvin, John.; Myzelev, Alla.
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 234
ISBN-13: 9780754661443
Subjects: Decorative arts -- Collectors and collecting -- Great Britain; Handicraft -- Collectors and collecting -- Great Britain
Description: Interweaving considerations of identity and subjectivity, spatial contexts, materiality and meaning, this collection makes a significant contribution to debates around the status and interpretation of visual and material culture.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.