Life in the Georgian Parsonage: Morals, Material Goods and the English Clergy

JON STOBART

ISBN 10: 1350382078 / ISBN 13: 9781350382077

Verlag: Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2025

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781350382077

Inhaltsangabe:

Through a pioneering survey of Church of England clergy's houses and lifestyle, Life in the Georgian Parsonage reveals transformative evidence that consumption in the long 18th century was not simply a secular affair: it was deeply and materially influenced by religion.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: Jon Stobart, FRHS, is Professor of History at Manchester Metropolitan University, UK, and the editor of The Comforts of Home in Western Europe, 1700-1900 (Bloomsbury, 2020), A Taste for Luxury (Bloomsbury, 2017) with Johanna Ilmakunnas, General Editor of A Cultural History of Shopping, 6 volumes (Bloomsbury, 2022), and co-editor, with Christopher J. Berry, of A Cultural History of Luxury in the Age of Enlightenment (Bloomsbury, forthcoming). He is also editor of Global Goods and the Country House (2023), author of Comfort and the Eighteenth-Century Country House (2022) and co-author of Consumption and the Country House (2016).

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Titel: Life in the Georgian Parsonage: Morals, ...
Verlag: Bloomsbury Visual Arts
Erscheinungsdatum: 2025
Einband: Softcover
Zustand: New