| Luxury in the Eighteenth Century: Debates, Desires and Delectable Goods 2003 Edition Contributor(s): Berg, M. (Editor), Eger, E. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0333963822 ISBN-13: 9780333963821 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $104.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 2002 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Modern - 18th Century - History | Europe - General - Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social |
| Dewey: 306.3 |
| LCCN: 2002075805 |
| Physical Information: 0.81" H x 6.28" W x 9.72" (1.31 lbs) 280 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 18th Century |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 'Luxury in the 18th 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. |