Luxury in the Eighteenth Century
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Luxury in the Eighteenth Century

Debates, Desires and Delectable Goods

  1. 270 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Luxury in the Eighteenth Century

Debates, Desires and Delectable Goods

About this book

'Luxury in the 18th Century' explores the political, economic, moral and intellectual effects of the production and consumption of luxury goods, and provides a broadly-based account from a variety of perspectives, addressing key themes of economic debate, material culture, the principles of art and taste, luxury as 'female vice' and the exotic.

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Information

Year
2016
Print ISBN
9780230517790
9780333963821
eBook ISBN
9780230508279

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Contents
  3. List of Plates
  4. List of Contributors
  5. Acknowledgements
  6. Introduction
  7. Part I Debates
  8. Part II Delectable Goods
  9. Part III Beauty, Taste and Sensibility
  10. Part IV The Female Vice? Women and Luxury
  11. Part V Luxury and the Exotic
  12. Index

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