ISBN:
184893436X
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9781848934368
Language:
English
Pages:
XV, 229 S.
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Ill.
Series Statement:
Perspectives in economic and social history 29
Series Statement:
Perspectives in economic and social history
DDC:
394.120941
Keywords:
Drinking behavior History 18th century
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Drinking behavior History 19th century
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Drinking behavior History 18th century
;
Drinking behavior History 19th century
;
Drinking Behavior
;
Alcohol Drinking history
;
Temperance history
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Konferenzschrift 2010
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Großbritannien
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USA
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Trinkverhalten
;
Geschichte 1700-1900
Note:
Part I.Ritual and material culturePolitics by design : consumption, identity and allegiance
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Drinks, domesticity and the forging of an American identity in Susan Warner's The wide, wide world (1850)
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Part II.Institutions and social classCafé or coffeehouse? Transnational histories of coffee and sociability
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Claret at a premium : Ned Ward, the true Tory defender of fine wines?
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Eighteenth-century travellers and the country inn
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Drinking, fighting and working-class sociability in nineteenth-century Britain
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Part III.Temperance and the misery of alcoholRomantic radicalism and the temperance movement
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The myth of "misery alcoholism" in early industrial England : the example of Manchester
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Part IV.Intoxication and therapyAlcohol, sympathy and ideology in George Gissing's The nether world (1889) and The odd women (1893)
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Legends of inferrnal drinkers : representations of alcohol in Thomas Hardy and nineteenth-century British fiction
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The spirit of medicine : the use of alcohol in nineteenth-centuy medical practice
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Part V.Case studies : rum, cocoa and magical potions"Been to Barbados" : rum (bullion), race, the Gaspée and the American Revolution
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A beverage for the masses : the democratization of cocoa in nineteenth-century American fiction
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The power of the potion : from gothic horror to health drink, or, how the elixir became a commodity
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