Luxury in the Eighteenth Century

Luxury in the Eighteenth Century
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 280
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ISBN-10 : 9780230508279
ISBN-13 : 0230508278
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Book Synopsis Luxury in the Eighteenth Century by : M. Berg

Download or read book Luxury in the Eighteenth Century written by M. Berg and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-01-11 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Luxury in the 18th Century' explores the political, economic, moral and intellectual effects of the production and consumption of luxury goods, and provides a broadly-based account from a variety of perspectives, addressing key themes of economic debate, material culture, the principles of art and taste, luxury as 'female vice' and the exotic.


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