The Discovery of the Past: The Origins of Archaeology by Alain Schnapp
The Discovery of the Past: The Origins of Archaeology

Alain Schnapp

The Discovery of the Past: The Origins of Archaeology

Alain Schnapp

384 pages first pub 1993 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative medium-paced
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Alain Schnapps' study is astonishing in the depth and breadth of its coverage. Beginning with the ancient Greek poet Hesiod and extending thought St. Augustine, Rabelais, Newton, and Thomas Jefferson, he shows that the history of archaeology is no...

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