'All bundled together in endless confusion' : museums, collecting and material practices in late Victorian culture

This thesis examines how collecting was constructed through print culture in the latter half of the nineteenth century. It suggests that private collecting deviated from the modes of selection, arrangement and display which an increasingly professionalised museum culture employed to render their col...

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Main Author: Addyman, Mary Elizabeth
Published: University of Warwick 2016
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.704099