Table of Contents

Contents: Preface; Introduction; From the pantheon of the gods to the Pantheon of Rome, Edmund Thomas; From the pantheon of artists to the pantheon of illustrious men: Raphael's tomb and its legacy, Susanna Pasquali; Westminster Abbey 1720-70: a public pantheon built upon private interest, Matthew Craske; The British military pantheon in St Paul's Cathedral: the State, cultural patriotism, and the politics of national monuments, c.1790-1820, Holger Hoock; Popular and imaginary pantheons in early 19th-century England, Alison Yarrington; Pantheons in 18th-century France: temple, museum, pyramid, Dominique Poulot; Madame Tussaud's as a popular pantheon, Uta Kornmeier; Tales from the crypt/a Surrealist pantheon, Simon Baker; 'The granite of the ancient North': race, nation and empire at Cecil Rhodes's mountain mausoleum and Rhodes House, Oxford, Donal Lowry; Rise and fall of the Soviet pantheon, Brandon Taylor; Index.

About the Author

Richard Wrigley, Matthew Craske