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A cultural history of the home

Author: Andrew Wallace-HadrillJoanne BerryKatherine L FrenchAmanda FlatherClive EdwardsAll authors
Publisher: London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2021. ©2021
Series: Cultural histories series.
Edition/Format:   Print book : English
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"A Cultural History of the Home provides a comprehensive survey of the domestic space from ancient times to the present. Spanning 2800 years, the six volumes explore how different cultures and societies have established, developed and used the home. It reveals a great deal about how people have lived day-to-day in a range of regions and epochs by providing a historical focus on the location in which they will have  Read more...
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Genre/Form: History
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Andrew Wallace-Hadrill; Joanne Berry; Katherine L French; Amanda Flather; Clive Edwards; Jane Hamlett; Despina Stratigakos
ISBN: 9781472584304 1472584309 9781472584410 1472584414 9781472584229 1472584228 9781472584236 1472584236 9781472584243 1472584244 9781472584250 1472584252 9781472584298 1472584295
OCLC Number: 1178867967
Description: 6 volumes : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits ; 25 cm.
Contents: Volume 1. A cultural history of the home in antiquity / edited by Andrew Wallace-Hadrill and Joanne Berry --
volume 2. A cultural history of the home in the medieval age / edited by Katherine L. French --
volume 3. A cultural history of the home in the renaissance / edited by Amanda Flather --
volume 4. A cultural history of the home in the age of enlightenment / edited by Clive Edwards --
volume 5. A cultural history of the home in the age of empire / edited by Jane Hamlett --
volume 6. A cultural history of the home in the modern age / edited by Despina Stratigakos.
Series Title: Cultural histories series.
Responsibility: general editor, Amanda Flather.

Abstract:

"A Cultural History of the Home provides a comprehensive survey of the domestic space from ancient times to the present. Spanning 2800 years, the six volumes explore how different cultures and societies have established, developed and used the home. It reveals a great deal about how people have lived day-to-day in a range of regions and epochs by providing a historical focus on the location in which they will have spent much of their time: the domestic space"--

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