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  • BUYING FOR THE HOME
    MARGARET PONSONBY
    Buying for the Home is a book about the experiences and also the polarities of shopping and the home. It analyses the ways in which the agencies and discourses of the retail environment mesh with the processes of physical and imaginative re-creation that constitute the domestic space, teasing out the negotiations and interactions that mediate this key arena. The study examines...

    $1,480.00

  • FADED AND THREADBARE HISTORIC TEXTILES AND THEIR ROLE IN HOUSES OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
    MARGARET PONSONBY
    Many historic houses that open to the public in England and Wales - particularly those owned by the National Trust - preserve their contents rather than restore them to a particular period. The former owners of these houses often retained objects from various periods and this layering of history produces interiors that look aged and patinated. Although the reason for this prese...

    $1,320.00

  • STORIES FROM HOME
    MARGARET PONSONBY
    Most homes in the past were not elite, wealthy interiors complete with high fashion furnishings, designed by well-known architects and designers, as many domestic histories often seem to have assumed. As this book makes clear, there were in fact an enormous variety of house interiors in England during the period 1750-1850, reflecting the location, status and gender of particula...

    $1,240.00

  • THE SINGLE HOMEMAKER AND MATERIAL CULTURE IN THE LONG EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
    DAVID HUSSEY / MARGARET PONSONBY
    The Single Homemaker and Material Culture in the Long Eighteenth Century represents a new synthesis of gender history and material culture studies. It seeks to analyse the lives and cultural expression of single men and women from 1650 to 1850 within the main focus of domestic activity, the home. Whilst there is much scholarly interest in singleness and a raft of literature on ...

    $1,480.00