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Material relations : domestic interiors and middle-class families in England, 1850-1910 /

Hamlett, Jane.

Material relations : domestic interiors and middle-class families in England, 1850-1910 / Domestic interiors and middle-class families in England, 1850-1910 Jane Hamlett. - Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2010. - xvi, 264 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - Studies in design . - Studies in design. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-258) and index.

'Material Relations' tells the story of 19th and early 20th century middle-class families by exploring the domestic spaces they inhabited and the material goods they prized. By opening the doors of the house, the book sheds new light on aspects of family life including love, marriage, sex, childhood and death.

9780719078637 (hbk.) 0719078636 (hbk.)

GBB0A5459 bnb GBB0A5459 dnb

015640117 Uk


Geschichte 1850-1910.


Middle class families--History--England--19th century.
Middle class families--History--England--20th century.
Domestic space.
Property--History--Great Britain--19th century.
Property--History--Great Britain--20th century.
Innenarchitektur.
Mittelstand.


Great Britain--Social conditions--19th century.
Great Britain--Social conditions--20th century.
England.

HQ 613 / .H36 2010

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