Behind closed doors : at home in Georgian England
Vickery, Amanda2019
Book
Using an impressive range of source materials, including literary memoirs, the transcripts of burglary trials and upholsterer's ledgers, Amanda Vickery provides a detailed insight to home life in Georgian England for a wide cross section of the society.
Main title:
Behind closed doors : at home in Georgian England / Amanda Vickery.
Author:
Vickery, Amanda, author
Imprint:
New Haven : Yale University Press, 2019.
Collation:
368 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 20 cm
Notes:
Originally published: 2009.Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience:
Specialized.
ISBN:
9780300245721 (pbk)
Dewey class:
306.8'1'094209033
Language:
English
Subject:
Households -- England -- History -- 18th centurySocial status -- England -- History -- 18th centurySex role -- England -- History -- 18th centurySocial control -- England -- History -- 18th centuryMaterial culture -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th centuryFamily and RelationshipsFamily and RelationshipsGreat Britain -- History -- 1714-1837England -- Social conditions -- 18th century
BRN:
227267