The Hummingbird Cabinet: A Rare and Curious History of Romantic Collectors by Judith Pascoe

The Hummingbird Cabinet: A Rare and Curious History of Romantic Collectors

Judith Pascoe

222 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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This book is... a romantic history of romantic collecting. It takes seriously, and by necessity shares, the tendency of romantic histories to dwell upon their own fragmentariness, on the impossibility of capturing an intact history.... It traces t...

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