The Mirror of Antiquity: American Women and the Classical Tradition, 1750–1900 (Caroline Winterer - W) jewelry box James Broomall

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Release date: May 24

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The Mirror of Antiquity: American Women and the Classical Tradition, 1750–1900 (Caroline Winterer - W) jewelry box James Broomallby Caroline Winterer In The Mirror of Antiquity, Caroline Winterer uncovers the lost world of American women's classicism during its glory days from the eighteenth through the nineteenth centuries. Overturning the widely held belief that classical learning and political ideals were relevant only to men, she follows the lives of four generations of American women through their diaries, letters, books, needlework, and drawings, demonstrating how