The Power of Objects in Eighteenth-Century British America

ISBN-13: 9781469652191 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 456 str.

Jennifer Van Horn

Opis

Over the course of the eighteenth century, Anglo-Americans purchased an unprecedented number and array of goods. This book investigates these diverse artifacts to explore how elite American consumers assembled objects to form a new civil society on the margins of the British Empire.