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World Antiquarianism: Comparitive Perspectives

By Alain Schnapp (Editor), Lothar von Falkenhausen (Contribution by), Peter N. Miller (Contribution by), Tim Murray (Contribution by)
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By Alain Schnapp (Editor), Lothar von Falkenhausen (Contribution by), Peter N. Miller (Contribution by), Tim Murray (Contribution by)
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The term antiquarianism refers to engagement with the material heritage of the past—an engagement that preceded the modern academic discipline of archaeology. Antiquarian activities result in the elaboration of particular social behaviors and the production of tools for exploring the collective memory.

This book is the first to compare antiquarianism in a global context, examining its roots in the ancient Near East, its flourishing in early modern Europe and East Asia, and its manifestations...

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