Behind closed doors : at home in Georgian England

Publication Data

• Title Behind closed doors : at home in Georgian England
• Author Amanda Vickery
• Publisher Yale University Press
• Publication date 2009
• Publication location New Haven, Conn.
• Language English

Contents

Thresholds and boundaries at home
Men alone
Setting up home
His and hers
Rooms at the top
Wallpaper and taste
The trials of domestic dependence
A nest of comforts
What women made
A sex in things?

Topics

• Households :: England :: History :: 18th century
• Social status :: England :: History :: 18th century
• Sex role :: England :: History :: 18th century
• Social control :: England :: History :: 18th century
• Material culture :: Great Britain :: History :: 18th century
• Great Britain :: History :: 1714-1837
• England :: Social conditions :: 18th century
• Great Britain
• England

Behind closed doors : at home in Georgian England by Amanda Vickery. ISBN 9780300154535. Published by Yale University Press in 2009. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.