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The Buried Life of Things

- How Objects Made History in Nineteenth-Century Britain

About The Buried Life of Things

Simon Goldhill offers a fresh and exciting perspective on how the Victorians used material culture to express the past, particularly the biblical past and the past of classical antiquity. Goldhill uncovers how the nineteenth century's sense of history was reinvented through things.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781107087484
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 268
  • Published:
  • December 17, 2014
  • Dimensions:
  • 249x181x16 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 720 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: January 10, 2025
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025
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Description of The Buried Life of Things

Simon Goldhill offers a fresh and exciting perspective on how the Victorians used material culture to express the past, particularly the biblical past and the past of classical antiquity. Goldhill uncovers how the nineteenth century's sense of history was reinvented through things.

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