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Auctions And Households In The Eighteenth-Century World - Comparative Perspectives From Across The Globe, 1700-1850

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 Auctions and Households in the Eighteenth-Century World takes an innovative approach to the supply of and demand for consumer goods in this period by exploring the nature, organisation and experience of household sales: events where used goods re-entered the market.
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Auctions And Households In The Eighteenth-Century World - Comparative Perspectives From Across The Globe, 1700â€“1850

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 Auctions and Households in the Eighteenth-Century World takes an innovative approach to the supply of and demand for consumer goods in this period by exploring the nature, organisation and experience of household sales: events where used goods re-entered the market.
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Shopping In Eighteenth-Century Europe - Experiences And Identities

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 This volume explores the practices of shopping in Europe during the long eighteenth century. Shopping functioned as an act of social distinction, where retail practices not only reflected and reinforced social aspirations and identities, but were a means of creating relationships through shared information and exchanges.
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Shopping In Eighteenth-Century Europe - Experiences And Identities

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 This volume explores the practices of shopping in Europe during the long eighteenth century. Shopping functioned as an act of social distinction, where retail practices not only reflected and reinforced social aspirations and identities, but were a means of creating relationships through shared information and exchanges.
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Bath And Beyond - The Social And Cultural World Of The Georgian Assembly Room

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 This book re-examines spa and assembly culture as key venues for sociability in the eighteenth century.
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Bath And Beyond - The Social And Cultural World Of The Georgian Assembly Room

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 This book re-examines spa and assembly culture as key venues for sociability in the eighteenth century.
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Bath And Beyond - The Social And Cultural World Of The Georgian Assembly Room

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 This book re-examines spa and assembly culture as key venues for sociability in the eighteenth century.
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Gender, Space And Illicit Economies In Eighteenth-Century Europe - Uncontrolled Crossings

by Anne Montenach

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 This book seeks to contribute a multi-dimensional, multi-layered and gendered approach to the illicit economy in the historiography of early modern Europe.
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Gender, Mediation, And Popular Education In Venice, 1760-1830

by Susan Dalton

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 Gender, Mediation and Popular Education in Venice, 1760â€"1830 examines how women with enough cultural capital could turn their identity as representatives of "the public" â€" those on the receiving end of education â€" to their advantage, producing knowledge under the guise of relaying it.
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Letters And The Body, 1700-1830 - Writing And Embodiment

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 This collection explores the multifaceted relationship between letters and bodies in the long eighteenth century, featuring a broad selection of women and menâ€™s letters in Britain, North America and the Caribbean, from the labouring poor to the landed elite.
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Enlightened Nightscapes - Critical Essays On The Long Eighteenth-Century Night

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 This volume brings together eleven case studies that address how the night became visible in the long and global eighteenth century through different mediums and in different geographical contexts.
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Cultural Histories Of Law, Media And Emotion - Public Justice

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 Cultural Histories of Law, Media and Emotion: Public Justice explores how the legal history of a long-eighteenth-century Britain has been transformed by the cultural turn, and especially the associated history of emotion.
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Women And Politeness In Eighteenth-Century England - Bodies, Identities, And Power

by Soile Ylivuori

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 This first in-depth study of womenâ€™s politeness examines the complex relationship individuals had with the discursive ideals of polite femininity. Basing its analysis on autobiographical writings as well as didactic literature, the book argues that women had a variety of means to resist the naturalised norms of gendered politeness.
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Venanzio Rauzzini And The Birth Of A New Style In English Singing - Scandalous Lessons

by Brianna E. Robertson-Kirkland

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 An Italian castrato and father of English singing; a sought-after singing master and subject of scandal. This book considers how Venanzio Rauzzini became known as the founder of a new style of English singing. It is a unique insight into eighteenth-century Georgian culture.
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At Home In The Eighteenth Century - Interrogating Domestic Space

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 At Home in the Eighteenth Century explores the eighteenth-century home as a site of significant transformation. Contributions from the fields of literature, history, archaeology, art history, heritage studies, and material culture develop greater understanding of the fluid nature of domestic space.
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Comfort In The Eighteenth-Century Country House

by Jon Stobart

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 This book traces the changes in layout, the new technologies, and innovations in furniture that made country houses more comfortable, but argues that comfort was also found in daily routines, religious faith and relationships with family and friends.
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Daily Lives And Daily Routines In The Long Eighteenth Century

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 This book explores the ways in which the lives and routines of a wide range of people across different parts of Europe and the wider world were structured and played out through everyday practices.
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Sartorial Practices And Social Order In Eighteenth-Century Sweden - Fashioning Difference

by Mikael Alm

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 This book approaches the complex and contested relationship between sartorial practices and social order in the age of revolutions. What was the nature of social order? What was wrong in contemporary sartorial practices? How should proper difference be visualized?
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Protest In The Long Eighteenth Century

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 This edited collection of essays focuses on the topic of protest during the Enlightenment of the long eighteenth century (roughly 1670-1833).
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Political Economy And Imperial Governance In Eighteenth-Century Britain

by Heather Welland

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 This book examines the relationship between imperial governance and political economy in eighteenth-century Britain, particularly in Canada and Ireland.
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Edges Of Transatlantic Commerce In The Long Eighteenth Century

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 Edges of Transatlantic Commerce in the Long Eighteenth Century examines and challenges the boundaries of transatlantic commercial relations in the eighteenth century by reimagining the edge as a liminal space of human interaction with potential for alternative historical and aesthetic knowledge.
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Monarchy, Print Culture, And Reverence In Early Modern England - Picturing Royal Subjects

by Stephanie E. Koscak

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 This highly illustrated study examines how the emergent public sphere and the expansion of visual and textual print impacted the monarchy and loyalism in England between the execution of Charles I and the accession of George II.
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Cultural Economies Of The Atlantic World - Objects And Capital In The Transatlantic Imagination

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 Cultural Economies explores the intersection of material culture and transatlantic formations of "capital" in the long-eighteenth century. The book is designed for an interdisciplinary scholarly audience interested in cutting-edge research of the eighteenth-century Atlantic.
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Monarchy, Print Culture, And Reverence In Early Modern England - Picturing Royal Subjects

by Stephanie E. (Wake Forest University, Usa) Koscak

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 This highly illustrated study examines how the emergent public sphere and the expansion of visual and textual print impacted the monarchy and loyalism in England between the execution of Charles I and the accession of George II.
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