Death in the Dining Room and Other Tales of Victorian Culture

ISBN-13: 9781566393331 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 280 str.

Kenneth L. Ames

Opis

Takes a look at Victorian America, and explores the minds of Victorians by examining some of their most distinctive and fascinating creations. The five essays in the book discuss specific pieces - hallstands, sideboards, embroidered mottoes, parlor organs, and seating furniture - within the context of broader cultural issues and concerns.