Описание: This book explores changing notions of political and personal virtue in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, and offers a new account of masculinity and citizenship in English culture. -- .
Автор: Cox Jensen Oskar Название: The Ballad-Singer in Georgian and Victorian London ISBN: 1108830560 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108830560 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 13147.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Ballad-singers were central to the cultural, social and political life of Britain for three centuries. Focusing on those who plied this musical trade, and complemented by recordings of over sixty songs, this engaging study offers the first in-depth history of the London ballad-singer during the period of their heyday and decline.
Автор: Lamont Craig Название: The Cultural Memory of Georgian Glasgow ISBN: 1474443273 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781474443272 Издательство: Bloomsbury Academic Рейтинг: Цена: 15048.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: The first interdisciplinary exploration of eighteenth-century Glasgow
Автор: Gillian Williamson Название: Lodgers, Landlords, and Landladies in Georgian London ISBN: 135025701X ISBN-13(EAN): 9781350257016 Издательство: Bloomsbury Academic Рейтинг: Цена: 4592.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: A large proportion of London’s population lived in lodgings during the long 18th century, many of whom recorded their experiences. In this fascinating study, Gillian Williamson examines these experiences, recorded in correspondences and autobiographies, to offer unseen insights into the social lives of Londoners in this period, and the practice of lodging in Georgian London.Williamson draws from an impressive array of sources, archives, newspapers, OBSP trials and literary representations to offer a thorough examination of lodging in London, to show how lodging and lodging houses sustained the economy of London during this time. Williamson offers a fascinating insight into the role lodging houses played as the facilitators of encounters and interactions, which offers an illuminating depiction of social relations beyond the family.The result is an important contribution to current historiography, of interest to historians of Britain in the long 18th century.
Описание: A picture of everyday life in eighteenth century rural Ireland, deploring bad harvests, making fun of extravagant spending at elections, dispensing alarming medical advice as well as passing on news about deaths and marriages, and gossip about elopements.
Автор: James Baker Название: The Business of Satirical Prints in Late-Georgian England ISBN: 3319499882 ISBN-13(EAN): 9783319499888 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 11878.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Acknowledgements.- List of Tables/Figures.- Chapter 1: Beginnings.- Chapter 2: Scandal.- Chapter 3: Production.- Chapter 4: People.- Chapter 5: Trade Networks.- Chapter 6: The Physical Marketplace.- Chapter 7: The Shops.- Chapter 8: Satiric Stock.- Bibliography.- Index
Автор: Holloway, Sally (vice Chancellor`s Research Fellow In History & History Of Art, Oxford Brookes University) Название: Game of love in georgian england ISBN: 019882307X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780198823070 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 9979.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Courtship in Georgian England was a decisive moment in the life cycle, often imagined as a tactical game. Sally Holloway uses a rich selection of material and written sources to explore the emotional experience of courtship between Georgian men and women, how love developed into a commercial industry, and what happened when engagements went awry.
Автор: Farr, James R. (purdue University, Usa) Название: Who was william hickey? ISBN: 0367331195 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780367331191 Издательство: Taylor&Francis Рейтинг: Цена: 22202.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This book analyzes an autobiography written in the early 19th century. It will appeal to readers of many disciplines who are interested in understanding the interconnectedness of memory, textual narrative, and ideas of selfhood, within the context of 18th-century London and Imperial India.
Описание: The Marlborough Mound has recently been recognised as one of the most important monuments in the group around Stonehenge. It was also a medieval castle and a feature in a major 17th century garden. This is the first comprehensive history of this extraordinary site.
Автор: Almeroth-Williams Thomas Название: City of Beasts: How Animals Shaped Georgian London ISBN: 1526150328 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781526150325 Издательство: NBN International Рейтинг: Цена: 3166.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This book offers a panoramic view of Georgian London, redefining the city`s role in the industrial, agricultural and consumer revolutions. It does this by examining, for the first time, the huge contribution that horses, cattle, sheep, pigs and dogs made to the world`s first modern metropolis, as well as the serious challenges the animals posed. -- .
Автор: Borsay, Peter (senior Lecturer In History, Senior Lecturer In History, University Of Wales, Lampeter) Название: Image of georgian bath 1700-2000 ISBN: 0198202652 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780198202653 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 27324.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: There is perhaps no city in Britain so saturated in history and layered with historic imagery as Bath. This interdisciplinary study explores the evolution, structure, and uses of the image of Georgian Bath, from its genesis in the eighteenth century to its renaissance in the twentieth century.
Автор: Mackintosh Название: The Patent Medicines Industry in Georgian England ISBN: 3319888412 ISBN-13(EAN): 9783319888415 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 12577.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: In this book, the ownership, distribution and sale of patent medicines across Georgian England are explored for the first time, transforming our understanding of healthcare provision and the use of the printed word in that era.
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