Consuming splendor society and culture in seventeenth-century England

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Peck, Linda Levy (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press 2005
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. 'I must have a pair of Damasked spurs': shopping in seventeenth-century London
  • 2. 'We may as well be silk-masters as sheep-masters': transferring technology in seventeenth-century England
  • 3. 'What do you lack? What isn't you buy?': creating new wants
  • 4. 'Anything that is strange': from rarities to luxury goods
  • 5. 'Examine but my humors in buildings, gardening, and private expenses': cultural exchange and the new built environment
  • 6. 'The pictures I desire to have ... must be exquisitely done and by the best masters': luxury and war: 1640-1660
  • 7.'Rome's artists in this nature can do no more': a Bernini in Chelsea
  • 8. 'The largest, best built, and richest city in the world': The Royal Society, luxury manufactures, and aristocratic identity
  • 9. New wants, new wares: luxury consumption, cultural change, and economic transformation.