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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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Baltimore : Boulder :
Johns Hopkins University Press, NetLibrary, Inc. [distributor]
May 2003 ;
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| 520 | 8 | |a 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 engaging style that will appeal to historians and material culture specialists as well as to general readers, this pathbreaking work brings together such disparate topics of analysis as climate, fire, food, clothing, the senses, and anxiety - especially about the night. | |
| 505 | 0 | |a "Content"; "Preface and Acknowledgements"; "Part One: Traditional Architectural Amenity"; "1 Commodious Comfort: Hall and Hearth, Chamber and Chimney"; "2 Civil Comfort: Mansion Houses"; "3 Colonial Comfort: Vernacular and Elegant Options"; "Part Two: From Luxury to Comfort"; "4 Decent Comfort: Candles and Mirrors"; "5 Convenient Comfort: Political Economy"; "6 Enlightened Comfort: Stoves and Lamps"; "Part Three: The Landscape of Comfort"; "7 Picturesque Comfort: The Cottage"; "8 Healthy Comfort: The Piazza"; "9 Gender Comfort: House Design Books"; "Conclusion." | |
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