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Eighteenth-century thing theory in a global context : from consumerism to celebrity culture / edited by Ileana Baird and Christina Ionescu

Baird, Ileana Popa [Hrsg.] ; Ionescu, Christina, 1971- [Hrsg.]

Farnham, Surrey, UK ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate

Online Ressource

Englisch

Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record

Erscheint auch als: Eighteenth-century thing theory in a global context (Druck-Ausgabe)

978-1-4724-1330-7 ; 1-4724-1330-X

1-4724-1329-6 (ISBN der Printausgabe); 1-4724-1330-X (ISBN der Printausgabe); 978-1-4724-1331-4 (ISBN der parallelen Ausgabe)

OCoLC: 863157959 (aus SWB)     

Elektronische Ressource: Zugang über Aggregator-Datenbank (Lizenzangabe: Lizenzpflichtig)

D286

306.4609033 ; 306.4/609033     Ähnliche Literatur

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LOC-SH: History, Modern -- 18th century ; Material culture -- History -- 18th century ; Manners and customs -- History -- 18th century ; Electronic books ; Manners and customs -- History -- 18th century ; History, Modern -- 18th century ; Material culture -- History -- 18th century

Electronic books / History ; POLITICAL SCIENCE ; Public Policy ; Cultural Policy ; SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Anthropology ; Cultural ; SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Popular Culture ; History, Modern ; Manners and customs ; Material culture ; History

Exploring Enlightenment attitudes toward things and their relation to human subjects, this collection offers a geographically wide-ranging perspective on what the eighteenth century looked like beyond British or British-colonial borders. In highlighting trends, fashions, and cultural imports of truly global significance, the contributors celebrate the logic of serendipity that transforms the object into some-thing else when it is placed in a new locale