The rise of heritage : preserving the past in France, Germany and England, 1789-1914 /

Swenson, Astrid,

The rise of heritage : preserving the past in France, Germany and England, 1789-1914 / Astrid Swenson. - 1 volume : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm. - New studies in European history .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-399) and index.

pt. I. National heritage movements -- In search of origins -- The heritage-makers -- pt. II. International meeting-points -- Exhibition mania -- 'Peace and goodwill among nations' -- pt. III. Transnational campaigns -- 'A Morris Dance Round St Mark's' -- 'A yardstick for a people's cultural attainment'.

9780521117623 (hbk.) 0521117623 (hbk.)

GBB363649 bnb


Historic preservation--France.
Historic preservation--Germany.
Historic preservation--England.


France--History.
Germany--History
Great Britain--History.


History

DC159 / .S94 2013

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