Stories from home : English domestic interiors, 1750-1850 / Margaret Ponsonby.
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TextSeries: History of retailing and consumption: Publisher: Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2007Description: x, 221 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 0754652351 (alk. paper); 9780754652359 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Interior decoration -- England -- History -- 18th century | Interior decoration -- England -- History -- 19th century | England -- Social life and customs -- 18th century | England -- Social life and customs -- 19th centuryDDC classification: 747.0942/09033 LOC classification: NK2043.A1 | P66 2007Online resources: Table of contents | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-211) and index.
Introduction: Reading domestic interiors, past and present -- Provincial Homes -- Transient Homes -- Recycled Homes -- Extended Households -- Incomplete Households -- Representations of Home -- Appendix: Homemakers and Tradespeople.
"Combining cultural history and qualitative analysis of evidence, this book presents a new way of looking at 'ordinary' and 'provincial' homes that enriches our understanding of English domestic life of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries."--BOOK JACKET.
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