Daily Lives and Daily Routines in the Long Eighteenth Century

ISBN-13: 9780367322571 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 260 str.

Gudrun Andersson; Jon Stobart

Opis

This book explores the ways in which the lives and routines of a wide range of people across different parts of Europe and the wider world were structured and played out through everyday practices.

Spis treści

0. Introduction: daily lives and daily routines in the (very) long eighteenth century  Part I: Domestic Routines  1. Lifestyles and lifespans: domestic material culture and the temporalities of daily life in seventeenth-century England  2. ‘A Little Paradise’: The Urban and Rural Homes of a Manchester Manufacturer  3. Life-stage, work and daily routines of the eighteenth-century Swedish elite: Johan Gabriel Oxenstierna’s diaries  4. The rhythms and routines of the English country house garden  Part II: Public Space  5. From microhistory to patterns of urban mobility. The rhythm of gendered mobility in eighteenth- century Amsterdam  6. Space, sociability and daily life in early nineteenth-century Finnish polite societyTopi Artukka  7. Kaleidoscopic spaces: slices of daily life in nineteenth-century Edo  Part III: Home and Away  8. Around and about: the daily routines of a councilman in early nineteenth-century Sweden  9. Daily lives dislocated? Routine and revolution in Britain’s North American colonies  10. Everyday life on the high seas: routines, restrictions and recreation on East Indiamen  11. Conclusion