In the early modern age more people traveled farther than at any earlier time in human history. Many returned home with stories of distant lands and at least so

In the early modern age more people traveled farther than at any earlier time in human history. Many returned home with stories of distant lands and at least so

Offering a spectrum of approaches to the phenomenon of collecting from the 16th century to the present, this book covers the collecting of any sort of material

This book traces the psychology, history and theory of the compulsion to collect, focusing not just on the normative collections of the Western canon, but also

The Cinderella story is retold continuously in literature, illustration, music, theatre, ballet, opera, film, and other media, and folklorists have recognized h