Luxury in the 18th Century: Debates, Desires and Delectable Goods
Автор: [автор не указан] Год: 2007 Издание: [не указанo] Страниц: 272 ISBN: 023051779, 023051779X, 023051779X Luxury was the keyword of the eighteenth century, and the history of luxury links diverse topics of enquiry such as material culture, taste, civility, sensibility, literature, and art. Luxury in the Eighteenth Century explores the political, economic, moral, and intellectual effects of the production and consumption of luxury goods, and provides a broadly-based account from a variety of perspectives, addressing key themes of economic debate, material culture, the principles of art and taste, luxury as "female vice" and the exotic.
