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Creator:
Vickery, Amanda
Title(s):
Behind closed doors : at home in Georgian England / Amanda Vickery.
Published/Created:
New Haven : Yale University Press, 2009.
Physical Description:
xviii, 382 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Holdings:
Reference Library
HQ615 .V53 2009 (LC)
Accessible in the Reference Library [Hours]
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Classification:
Books
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject Terms:
England -- Social conditions -- 18th century.
Great Britain -- History -- 1714–1837.
Households -- England -- History -- 18th century.
Material culture -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century.
Sex role -- England -- History -- 18th century.
Social control -- England -- History -- 18th century.
Social status -- England -- History -- 18th century.
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  • Thresholds and boundaries at home
  • Men alone : how bachelors lived
  • Setting up home
  • His and hers : accounting for the household
  • Rooms at the top
  • Wallpaper and taste
  • The trials of domestic dependence
  • A nest of comforts
  • What women made
  • A sex in things?