Consumption and the country house
Publication details: Oxford Oxford University Press 2016Description: xi,304pISBN:- 9780198726265
- 728.80942 STO
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Book | CEPT Library | General | 728.80942 STO | Available | 021097 |
Contents
List of Figures ix
List of Tables xi
1. Anatomy of Elite Spending : Fashion, Luxury, and Splendour 23
2. Constructing the Country House: Habitus, Performance, and Assemblages of Good 53
3. Practicalities,Utiliry; and the Everydayness of Conumption 83
4. Gentlemen's Things: The Masculine World of Goods and Consumption as Self-fashioning 109
5. Gentlewomen’s Things : Womon and Country House Consumption 140
6. Comumption and the Household : Family, Friends,and Servants 1 69
7. Supplying the Country House : Craftsmen and Retailers 196
8. Geographies of Consumption : Hierarchies, Localities and Shopping 229
Conclusions 261
Appendix : Family Trees 273
Bibliopaphy 277
Index 297
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