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The Beau Monde

Fashionable Society in Georgian London

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The story of the world's first fashion-obsessed society in eighteenth century London--and the colourful tales of extravagance, vanity, intrigue, and sexual indiscretion that accompanied it

Inhaltsverzeichnis

  • Introduction: the 'brilliant vortex'

  • 1: The beau monde: London's little coterie

  • 2: Leading the fashion: 'a most brilliant shew'

  • 3: Life in the town: 'all together and all distinct'

  • 4: Politics and fashionable life: 'all the chatter chitter I heard'

  • 5: The court and fashionable display: 'most tastefully spangled'

  • 6: Beauties: 'so pow'rful her charms'

  • 7: Risk, exile and fraud: a changeable world

  • Conclusion

  • Notes

  • Index


Produktdetails

Erscheinungsdatum
12. Januar 2021
Sprache
englisch
Seitenanzahl
368
Autor/Autorin
Hannah Greig
Verlag/Hersteller
Produktart
kartoniert
Gewicht
504 g
Größe (L/B/H)
216/142/20 mm
ISBN
9780198861188

Portrait

Hannah Greig

Dr Greig is a historian of eighteenth-century Britain, with a particular interest in gender, material culture and the cultural histories of politics and state craft. Greig is also a highly experienced and established consultant to film, theatre and television. With over a decade of experience of working with creative partners she is internationally recognised for her expertise in this field. Recent credits include the Oscar and BAFTA-winning feature film, The Favourite; Bridgerton; numerous BBC dramas, most notably the flagship BBC drama Poldark (series 1-5); Andrew Davies's adaptation of Sanditon for ITV; as well as RSC stage productions.

Pressestimmen

Through the variety of case studies, wide range of complementary topics, and extensive bibliography, this text offers itself as a stepping stone for further academic study, while also giving the more casual reader an entertaining and comprehensive book. Hannah Carr, The Journal of Dress History

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