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Animal Companions: Pets and Social Change in Eighteenth-Century Britain
ISBN: 9780271065885 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Animal Companions explores how eighteenth-century British society perceived pets and the ways in which conversation about them reflected and shaped broader cultural debates. While Europeans kept pets long before the eighteenth century, many believed that doing so was at best frivolous and at worst downright dangerous. Ingrid Tague argues that for Britons of the eighteenth century, pets offered a unique way to articulate what it meant to be human and what society ought to look like. With the dawn of the Enlightenment and the end of the Malthusian cycle of dearth and famine... Animal Companions explores how eighteenth-century British society perceived pets and the ways in which conversation about them reflected a... |
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345,69 zł |
Women of Quality: Accepting and Contesting Ideals of Femininity in England, 1690-1760
ISBN: 9780851159072 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Focusing on the complex relationship between discourse and experience, Women of Quality examines the role of gender in aristocratic women's daily lives during a period of significant cultural change. In the years following the Glorious Revolution, didactic writers and other social critics responded to a perceived crisis of gender relations by creating a new discourse of 'natural' feminine behavior in opposition to the luxury and decadence of fashionable women. Modern scholars have often portrayed this agenda as representing the rise of a middle-class ideology, but Ingrid Tague argues that the...
Focusing on the complex relationship between discourse and experience, Women of Quality examines the role of gender in aristocratic women's daily live...
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417,35 zł |
Animal Companions: Pets and Social Change in Eighteenth-Century Britain
ISBN: 9780271065892 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Animal Companions explores how eighteenth-century British society perceived pets and the ways in which conversation about them reflected and shaped broader cultural debates. While Europeans kept pets long before the eighteenth century, many believed that doing so was at best frivolous and at worst downright dangerous. Ingrid Tague argues that for Britons of the eighteenth century, pets offered a unique way to articulate what it meant to be human and what society ought to look like. With the dawn of the Enlightenment and the end of the Malthusian cycle of dearth and famine... Animal Companions explores how eighteenth-century British society perceived pets and the ways in which conversation about them reflected a... |
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158,98 zł |