The cosmopolitan interior: liberalism and the British home, 1870 - 1914

"Literature on domestic interior decoration first emerged as a popular genre in Britain during the 1870's and 1880's, as middle-class readers sought decorating advice from books, household manuals, women's magazines and professional journals... [this book] shows how it was influe...

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Main Author: Neiswander, Judy (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven [u.a.] Yale Univ. Press 2008
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Summary:"Literature on domestic interior decoration first emerged as a popular genre in Britain during the 1870's and 1880's, as middle-class readers sought decorating advice from books, household manuals, women's magazines and professional journals... [this book] shows how it was influenced by the widespread liberalism of the middle class" -- from p. [2] of cover.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:216 S. zahlr. Ill.
ISBN:9780300124903