The Importance of British Material Culture to Historical Archaeologies of the Nineteenth Century /
"Britain was the industrial and political powerhouse of the nineteenth century--the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution and the center of the largest empire of the time. With its broad imperial reach--and even broader indirect influence--Britain had a major impact on nineteenth-century mate...
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Lincoln :
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2016.
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Table des matières:
- Introduction: The Importance of British Material Culture to Historical Archaeologies of the Nineteenth Century / Alasdair Brooks
- 1. At the Center of the Web : Later Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Ceramics from Huntingdon Town Centre in an International Context / Alasdair Brooks, Aileen Connor, and Rachel Clarke
- 2. Containers and Teapots : Archaeological Evidence for the Exported Wares of the Caledonian Pottery, Rutherglen, and Its Role in Glasgow's Ceramic International Trade and Industry / Chris Jarrett, Morag Cross, and Alistair Robertson
- 3. "A Trifling Matter?" : State Branding on Stoneware Bottles, 1812-1834 / Jennifer Basford
- 4. Uncovering and Recovering Cleared Galloway : The Role of Documents in Rural Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Lowland Scotland / C. Broughton Anderson
- 5. The Fall of Big Hair : Hair Curlers as Evidence of Changing Fashions / Carolyn L. White
- 6. Food as Material Culture in a Nineteenth-Century Ecclesiastical Community, Worcester, England / Richard Thomas
- 7. "Perfection and Economy" : Continuity and Change in Elite Dining Practices, ca. 1780-1880 / Annie Gray
- 8. Material Culture in Miniature : The Historical Archaeology of Nineteenth-Century Miniature Objects / Ralph Mills
- 9. Artifacts of Mortuary Practice : Industrialization, Choice, and the Individual / Harold Mytum
- "Home"-Made : Exploring the Quality of British Domestic Goods in Nineteenth-Century Urban Assemblages / Penny Crook
- 11. Shadows after Sunset : Imperial Materiality and the Empire's Lost Things / James Symonds.