ʹMaterial delight and the joy of livingʹ : cultural consumption in the age of Enlightenment in Germany /

Main Author: North, Michael, 1954-
Other Authors: Selwyn, Pamela
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Aldershot Burlington: Ashgate, 2008
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: the eighteenth century - An age of cultural consumption
  • 1. Books and reading
  • 2. Travel and the culture of travel
  • 3. Fashion and luxury
  • 4. The culture of domestic interiors
  • 5. Gardens and country houses
  • 6. Art and taste
  • 7. Musical culture
  • 8. Theatre and opera
  • 9. The new stimulants and sociability
  • Conclusion : cultural consumption and identity.