Diamonds and Emotions in the Minerals Gallery: Civilizing Emodities in the Age of Liberal Empire

This article examines discourse about diamonds and affect in London’s major geological and mineralogical galleries in the nineteenth century. While these institutions offered services to industries built around mineral extraction, their exhibition galleries also did important cultural work to promo...

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Main Author: Danielle Kinsey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Leicester 2024-12-01
Series:Museum & Society
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Online Access:https://journals.le.ac.uk/index.php/mas/article/view/4559