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Author Hoberman, Ruth

Title Museum trouble : Edwardian fiction and the emergence of modernism / Ruth Hoberman
Published Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 236 pages) : illustrations
Contents Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Aesthetic Value in Flux; 2. The Mind behind the Museum: Constructing the Art Professional; 3. Museum Gothic: Objects That ''Tell''; 4. Getting It Wrong: Museumgoers and Their Bodies; 5. The British Museum and the Problem of Knowledge; 6. Museum Dreams; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-226) and index
Notes English
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Subject English fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism
English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism
Museums in literature.
Museums -- Social aspects -- Great Britain -- History
Modernism (Literature) -- Great Britain
LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
English fiction
Modernism (Literature)
Museums in literature
Museums -- Social aspects
Great Britain
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780813931364
0813931363