The Invention of Comfort : Sensibilities and Design in Early Modern Britain and Early America.

Annotation How did our modern ideas of physical well-being originate? As John Crowley demonstrates in The Invention of Comfort, changes in sensible technology owed a great deal to fashion-conscious elites discovering discomfort in surroundings they earlier had felt to be satisfactory. Written in an...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Crowley, John E. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Boulder : Johns Hopkins University Press, NetLibrary, Inc. [distributor] May 2003 ;
Temas:
Households > United States > History.
Households > Great Britain > History.
House furnishings > United States > History.
House furnishings > Great Britain > History.
Ménages (Statistique) > États-Unis > Histoire.
Ménages (Statistique) > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
Ameublement > États-Unis > Histoire.
Ameublement > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
House furnishings
Households
Manners and customs
United States > Social life and customs.
Great Britain > Social life and customs.
États-Unis > Mœurs et coutumes.
Grande-Bretagne > Mœurs et coutumes.
Great Britain
United States
History
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