ISBN:
9781351921114
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (326 p)
Additional Information:
Rezensiert in Brunelle, Gayle K. [Rezension von: Fox, Robert, Luxury Trades and Consumerism in Ancien Regime Paris] 1999
Parallel Title:
Print version Fox, Robert Luxury Trades and Consumerism in Ancien Régime Paris : Studies in the History of the Skilled Workforce
DDC:
306.3094436
Keywords:
Electronic books
Abstract:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of illustrations -- List of contributors -- Foreword -- Publications arising from the Achievement Project -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part One Making -- 1. Les relieurs et doreurs de Paris au XVIe siècle -- 2. L'influence flamande sur l'orfèvrerie parisienne au XVIe siècle -- 3. The Parisian fine binding trade in the last century of the ancien régime -- 4. Mathematical instrument-making in early modern Paris -- Part Two Marketing
Abstract:
5. The manufacture and marketing of luxury goods: the marchands merciers, of late 17th- and 18th-century Paris -- 6. Paris-Lyon-Paris: dialogue in the design and distribution of patterned silks in the 18th century -- 7. Noël Gérard (1685-1736) et le Magasin Général à l'Hôtel Jabach -- Part Three Consuming -- 8. L'imaginaire comme support du luxe: les fêtes royales de Versailles de mai 1664 -- 9. Between a 'moral economy' and a 'consumer economy': clothes and their function in the 17th and 18th centuries -- 10. Fashion's empire: trade and power in early 18th-century France -- Part Four Reflections
Abstract:
11. Luxury trades and consumerism -- 12. Some remarks on the métiers d'art -- 13. Producers, suppliers, and consumers: reflections on the luxury trades in Paris c.1500-c.1800 -- Index
Note:
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