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Luxury in the eighteenth centuryLuxury in the eighteenth century

Luxury in the eighteenth century

Elizabeth Eger, Maxine Berg

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Luxury was the keyword for the 18th century. This volume explores the political, economic, moral and intellectual effects of the production and consumption of luxury goods, tying the concept of luxury to contemporary discourse on taste, civility and sensibility, aesthetics and literary genres.

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OL19812965W

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Material cultureLuxuriesHistory

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