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Technologies of the picturesque : British art, poetry, and instruments, 1750-1830 / Ron Broglio.

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Technologies of the picturesque : British art, poetry, and instruments, 1750-1830 / Ron Broglio.

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Technologies of the picturesque : British art, poetry, and instruments, 1750-1830 / Ron Broglio.

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Full title

Technologies of the picturesque : British art, poetry, and instruments, 1750-1830 / Ron Broglio.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Lewisburg [Pa.] : Bucknell University Press, c2008.

Call Numbers

N700.45609/1

Record Identifier

74VM5oW7VGm3

MMS ID

991003734529702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

236 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Contents

Pt. I. Water -- 1. Introduction: The Sensate and the Sensible -- 2. Longitude and the Inward Turn -- Pt. II. Earth -- 3. From Land to Landscape -- 4. Other Maps and Other Territories -- Pt. III. Sky -- 5. From Sky to Skyscape -- Pt. IV. Animals -- 6. Cultured Cattle: From Bucolic to Beef -- 7. Cattl...

Publication information

Publisher

Lewisburg [Pa.] : Bucknell University Press, c2008.

Place of Publication

Pennsylvania

Date Published

c2008.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

With considerable learning and insight, Broglio reveals how artists are both complicit with such objectification of nature, and at other moments work toward a more vivid connection to the environment."--BOOK JACKET....

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Full title

Technologies of the picturesque : British art, poetry, and instruments, 1750-1830 / Ron Broglio.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

The Bucknell studies in eighteenth-century literature and culture.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-231) and index.

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Date Copyright

c2008.

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Call Numbers

N700.45609/1

Record Identifier

74VM5oW7VGm3

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM5oW7VGm3

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ISBN

9780838757000 (alk. paper)

DDC

700.4560941

MMS ID

991003734529702626

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