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Comfort in the eighteenth-century country house
"Country houses were grand statements of power and status, but they were also places where people lived. This book outlines traces the changes in layout, the new technologies, and the innovations in furniture that made them more convenient and comfortable. It argues that these material changes...
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| বিন্যাস: | গ্রন্থ |
| ভাষা: | English |
| প্রকাশিত: |
New York ; London
: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
, 2022
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| মালা: | Routledge studies in eighteenth-century cultures and societies
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| বিষয়গুলি: | |
| অনলাইন ব্যবহার করুন: | Inhaltsverzeichnis lizenzpflichtig |
| সম্পর্কিত উপাদান: | Erscheint auch als:
Comfort in the eighteenth-century country house Erscheint auch als: Comfort in the eighteenth-century country house |
| লেখক সম্পর্কিত টীকা: | Jon Stobart |
| সংক্ষিপ্ত: | "Country houses were grand statements of power and status, but they were also places where people lived. This book outlines traces the changes in layout, the new technologies, and the innovations in furniture that made them more convenient and comfortable. It argues that these material changes were just one aspect of comfort in the country house: feeling comfortable was just as important as being comfortable. Achieving this involved the comfort and solace to be found in daily routines, religious faith and, above all, relationships with family and friends. Such emotional comforts, and the attachment to things and places that embodied and memorialized them, made country houses into homes"-- |
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| উপাদানের বিবরণ: | Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 272-296 |
| দৈহিক বর্ননা: | x, 308 Seiten Illustrationen, Pläne |
| আইসবিএন: | 9781032072913 9781032072920 |
