Victorian and Edwardian Material Culture: The Consumption and Restitution of Colonial War Artefacts
Understanding the planning involved in their plunder illustrates the entanglement of politics and imperialism with scientific and cultural institutions that constituted the backbone of Victorian Britain. (Gunning & Challis 551)The historiography of British material culture is very rich. Since a...
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Cahiers victoriens et édouardiens
2025
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| Izvleček: | Understanding the planning involved in their plunder illustrates the entanglement of politics and imperialism with scientific and cultural institutions that constituted the backbone of Victorian Britain. (Gunning & Challis 551)The historiography of British material culture is very rich. Since at least British historian Asa Briggs’s seminal work on Victorian Things (1989), the ‘material turn in history’ (Rappaport 289) has attracted many scholars who, after looking at British home-made object... |
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