Miniature and the English imagination : literature, cognition, and small-scale culture, 1650-1765 /

Focusing on the phenomenon of miniaturization in material culture, literature and theories of cognition, this study examines the appeal and function of the small-scale during the period from 1650 to 1765.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rabb, Melinda Alliker (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [2019]
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Description
Summary:Focusing on the phenomenon of miniaturization in material culture, literature and theories of cognition, this study examines the appeal and function of the small-scale during the period from 1650 to 1765.
Physical Description:ix, 243 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 212-231) and index.
ISBN:9781108425834
1108425836
9781108444286
1108444288