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Title: The Birth of Pandora and the Division of Knowledge
Description: Houndmills [UK], Macmillan, 1992. orig.wrappers. 23x15cm, xvii,263 pp. PAPERBACK.. Rubberstamp to title-page. Some rubbing. VG. ¶ Contents: The Private Comedy of Thomas Rowlandson; The Public Figure & the Private Eye: William Collins's 'Ode to Evening': The Public Prospect & the Private View: The Politics of Taste in 18th-Century Britain; "The Dangerous Goddess": Masculinity, Prestige & the Aesthetic in Early 18th- Century Britain; Visualising the Division of Labour: William Pyne's ' Microcosm'; Imaginary Treason, Imaginary Law: The State Trials of 1794; The Birth of Pandora & the Origin of Painting.

Keywords: British Art History, English Literature, Literary Criticism, Great Britain, , , , ,

Price: US$ 59.00 Seller: Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark
- Book number: BOOKS021603I