The Buried Life of Things

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Exploring the intricate relationship between objects and historical perception, this illustrated study delves into how material culture influenced the Victorians' understanding of their past. It examines various artifacts and their significance, revealing the ways in which these items helped shape societal narratives and collective memory during the Victorian era. Through a rich array of visuals and insightful analysis, the book sheds light on the profound impact of objects on historical engagement and identity.