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Luxury in the eighteenth century, debates, desires and delectable goods, edited by Maxine Berg and Elizabeth Eger

Label
Luxury in the eighteenth century, debates, desires and delectable goods, edited by Maxine Berg and Elizabeth Eger
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index (pages 245-259)
Illustrations
platesillustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Luxury in the eighteenth century
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
50028593
Responsibility statement
edited by Maxine Berg and Elizabeth Eger
Sub title
debates, desires and delectable goods
Table Of Contents
The, rise and fall of the luxury debates, Maxine Berg and Elizabeth Eger, Mandeville, Rousseau and the political economy of fantasy, Edward Hundert, Luxury in the Dutch Golden Age in theory and practice, Jan de Vries, Aestheticising the critique of luxury : Smollett's Humphry Clinker, Michael McKeon, Furnishing discourses : readings of a writing desk in eighteenth-century France, Dena Goodman -- The, circulation of luxury goods in eighteenth-century Paris : social redistribution and an alternative currency, Laurence Fontaine, Custom or consumption? Plebeian fashion in eighteenth-century England, John Styles, From the moral mound to the material maze : Hogarth's Analysis of beauty, Annie Richardson, From luxury to comfort and back again : landscape architecture and the cottage in Britain and America, John Crowley, Vase mania, Jenny Uglow, Performing Roxane : the Oriental woman as the sign of luxury in eighteenth-century fictions, Ros Ballaster, Luxury, satire and prostitute narratives, Vivien Jones, Luxury, industry and charity : bluestocking culture displayed, Elizabeth Eger, Luxuries or not? Consumption of silk and porcelain in eighteenth-century China, Shelagh Vainker, Luxury, clothing and race in colonial Spanish America, Rebecca Earle, Asian luxuries and the making of the European consumer revolution, Maxine Berg
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