Leisure and pleasure in London society, 1760-1820: an agent-centred approach
The historiography of leisure has focused on class conflict, commercialization, and the arts. In the latter two areas historians have attempted to make statements about consumers, but as historians of consumption have demonstrated, examining the consumer from the perspective of producers is insuffi...
Main Author: | Heller, B |
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Other Authors: | Innes, J |
Format: | Thesis |
Language: | English |
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2009
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