The society of Dilettanti : archaeology and identity in the British enlightment

1. Verfasser: Kelly, Jason M.
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: New Haven ; London : Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art by Yale University Press, 2009.
Umfang/Format: xvii, 366 p. : ill. (some col.), facsims., plans, ports. ; 27 cm.
Inhaltsangabe:
  • The dilettanti culture of the eighteenth century
  • Libertinism and masculine association in enlightenment London
  • Charlemont and Wood in the making of British classical archaeology
  • Architecture and archaeology in enlightenment thought
  • Archaeology and identity in the British enlightenment
  • A "kind of Turkish fabrick": the ethnographic function of the archaeological topography
  • The Dilettanti at the end of the enlightenment.