Material literacy in eighteenth-century Britain a nation of makers

"The eighteenth century has been hailed for its revolution in consumer culture, but Material Literacy in Eighteenth-Century Britain repositions Britain as a nation of makers. It brings new attention to eighteenth-century craftswomen and men with its focus on the material knowledge possessed not...

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Körperschaft: Fashioning dress: sewing and skill, 1500-1800 (Veranstaltung) Coventry (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Dyer, Serena (HerausgeberIn), Smith, Chloe Wigston ca. 20./21. Jh (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Tagungsbericht Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: London ; New York ; Oxford ; New Delhi ; Sydney Bloomsbury Visual Arts 2020
Schriftenreihe:Material culture of art and design
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • 'Work'd pockets to my entire satisfaction' : women and the multiple literacies of making / Ariane Fennetaux
  • Material literacies of home comfort in Georgian England / Jon Stobart
  • Making, measuring and selling in Hampshire : the provincial tailor's accounts of George and Benjamin Ferrey / Sarah Howard
  • Learning to craft / Beth Fowkes Tobin. - Mode of access: World Wide Web