From chatelaines to whale blubber, ice making machines to stained glass, this six-volume collection will be of interest to the scholar, student or general reader alike - anyone who has an urge to learn more about Victorian things. The set brings together a range of primary sources on Victorian material culture and discusses the most significant developments in material history from across the nineteenth century. The collection will demonstrate the significance of objects in the everyday lives of the Victorians and addresses important questions about how we classify and categorise nineteenth-century things. This collection brings together a range of primary sources on Victorian material and culture. This volume, ‘Fashionable Things’, will focus on Victorian fads and fashions ranging from chatelains to insect jewellery.
| ISBN: | 9781138225381 |
| Publication date: | 14th July 2022 |
| Author: | Tatiana Kontou |
| Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 404 pages |
| Series: | Routledge Historical Resources |
| Genres: |
Social and cultural history Material culture Economic history |
From chatelaines to whale blubber, ice making machines to stained glass, this six-volume collection will be of interest to the scholar, student or general reader alike - anyone who has an urge to learn more about Victorian things. The set brings together a range of primary sources on Victorian material culture and discusses the most significant developments in material history from across the nineteenth century. The collection will demonstrate the significance of objects in the everyday lives of the Victorians and addresses important questions about how we classify and categorise nineteenth-century things. This collection brings together a range of primary sources on Victorian material and culture. This volume, ‘Fashionable Things’, will focus on Victorian fads and fashions ranging from chatelains to insect jewellery.
Victorian Material Culture features in the following genres: Social and cultural history, Material culture, Economic history
Victorian Material Culture is available in Hardback
Victorian Material Culture was written by Tatiana Kontou and published by Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis Ltd
Victorian Material Culture has 404 pages
Yes it is part of Routledge Historical Resources series
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