Behind closed doors : at home in Georgian England /
In this brilliant new work, the author unlocks the homes of Georgian England to examine the lives of the people who lived there. She introduces us to men and women from all walks of life: gentlewoman Anne Dormer in her stately Oxfordshire mansion, bachelor clerk and future novelist Anthony Trollope...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
[2009]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Thresholds and boundaries at home
- Men alone
- Setting up home
- His and hers
- Rooms at the top
- Wallpaper and taste
- The trials of domestic dependence
- A nest of comforts
- What women made
- A sex in things?