Civilisation and nineteenth-century art A European concept in global context

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Pub. Date: 2016-07-01
Publisher(s): Manchester University Press
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Table of Contents


Introduction: What was civilization? - David O'Brien
1. Theism and the civilizing process in James Barry's Society of Arts Murals - Daniel Guernsey
2. Evaluating others: the mirroring of Chinese civilization in Britain - Greg Thomas
3. Civilization as a suffering woman in nineteenth-century River Plate - Laura Malosetti Costa
4. Civilizing Rome: Anglo-American artists and the colonial encounter - Melissa Dabakis
5. Kultur and Zivilisation in 1842-43 or, the failure of the first global art history - Jeanne-Marie Musto
6. Civilization and the encyclopedic impulse: Hokusai, Diderot, and the Japanese album as encyclopédie - Emily Brink
7. Second Rome or seat of savagery? Byzantium in nineteenth-century European imaginaries - Maria Taroutina
8. Going native/going British: Victorian mimesis, alterity and repetition - Julie Codell
9. Pre-Columbian civilization as cultural patrimony: archaeology and nationalism at the World's Fairs - Matthew Johnston
Bibliography
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