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19 produkter
Materiality of Color
The Production, Circulation, and Application of Dyes and Pigments, 1400–1800
Av Andrea Feeser, Maureen Daly Goggin m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
851 kr
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Although much has been written on the aesthetic value of color, there are other values that adhere to it with economic and social values among them. Through case studies of particular colors and colored objects, this volume demonstrates just how complex the history of color is by focusing on the …
Women and the Material Culture of Needlework and Textiles, 1750–1950
Av Maureen Daly Goggin, Beth Fowkes Tobin
Inbunden, 2009
2576 kr
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Rejecting traditional notions of what constitutes art, this book brings together essays on a variety of fiber arts to recoup women's artistic practices by redefining what counts as art. Although scholars over the last twenty years have turned their attention to fiber arts, redefining the …
Material Women, 1750–1950
Consuming Desires and Collecting Practices
Av Maureen Daly Goggin, Beth Fowkes Tobin
Inbunden, 2009
2582 kr
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With the volume's global perspective and comparative framework, this collection contributes to the ongoing scholarly examination of consumption by taking the topic of women, material culture, and consumption into new arenas. The essays explore the connections between consumption and subjectivity; …
Women and Things, 1750–1950
Gendered Material Strategies
Av Maureen Daly Goggin, Beth Fowkes Tobin
Inbunden, 2009
2582 kr
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In contrast to much current scholarship on women and material culture which focuses primarily on women as consumers, this essay collection provides case studies of women who produced material objects. The essays collected here make an original contribution to material culture studies by focusing on …
Colonizing Nature
The Tropics in British Arts and Letters, 176-182
E-bok, 2011
1256 kr
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With its control of sugar plantations in the Caribbean and tea, cotton, and indigo production in India, Britain in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries dominated the global economy of tropical agriculture. In Colonizing Nature, Beth Fowkes Tobin shows how dominion over "the tropics" as both a …
Colonizing Nature
The Tropics in British Arts and Letters, 176-182
Inbunden, 2004
1053 kr
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With its control of sugar plantations in the Caribbean and tea, cotton, and indigo production in India, Britain in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries dominated the global economy of tropical agriculture. In Colonizing Nature, Beth Fowkes Tobin shows how dominion over "the tropics" as both a …
Picturing Imperial Power
Colonial Subjects in Eighteenth-Century British Painting
Häftad, 1999
579 kr
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This study of colonialism and art examines the intersection of visual culture and political power in late-eighteenth-century British painting. Focusing on paintings from British America, the West Indies, and India, Beth Fowkes Tobin investigates the role of art in creating and maintaining imperial …
Picturing Imperial Power
Colonial Subjects in Eighteenth-Century British Painting
E-bok, 1999
587 kr
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This study of colonialism and art examines the intersection of visual culture and political power in late-eighteenth-century British painting. Focusing on paintings from British America, the West Indies, and India, Beth Fowkes Tobin investigates the role of art in creating and maintaining imperial …
Small Things in the Eighteenth Century
The Political and Personal Value of the Miniature
Av Chloe Wigston Smith, Beth Fowkes Tobin
Inbunden, 2022
1554 kr
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Offering an intimate history of how small things were used, handled, and worn, this collection shows how objects such as mugs and handkerchiefs were entangled with quotidian practices and rituals of bodily care. Small things, from tiny books to ceramic trinkets and toothpick cases, could delight …
Small Things in the Eighteenth Century
The Political and Personal Value of the Miniature
Av Chloe Wigston Smith, Beth Fowkes Tobin
Häftad, 2025
412 kr
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Offering an intimate history of how small things were used, handled, and worn, this collection shows how objects such as mugs and handkerchiefs were entangled with quotidian practices and rituals of bodily care. Small things, from tiny books to ceramic trinkets and toothpick cases, could delight …
Material Women, 1750–1950
Consuming Desires and Collecting Practices
Av Maureen Daly Goggin, Beth Fowkes Tobin
Häftad, 2016
897 kr
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With the volume's global perspective and comparative framework, this collection contributes to the ongoing scholarly examination of consumption by taking the topic of women, material culture, and consumption into new arenas. The essays explore the connections between consumption and subjectivity; …
Women and Things, 1750–1950
Gendered Material Strategies
Av Maureen Daly Goggin, Beth Fowkes Tobin
Häftad, 2016
957 kr
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In contrast to much current scholarship on women and material culture which focuses primarily on women as consumers, this essay collection provides case studies of women who produced material objects. The essays collected here make an original contribution to material culture studies by focusing on …
Women and the Material Culture of Needlework and Textiles, 1750–1950
Av Maureen Daly Goggin, Beth Fowkes Tobin
Häftad, 2016
957 kr
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Rejecting traditional notions of what constitutes art, this book brings together essays on a variety of fiber arts to recoup women's artistic practices by redefining what counts as art. Although scholars over the last twenty years have turned their attention to fiber arts, redefining the …
Women and the Material Culture of Death
Av Maureen Daly Goggin, Beth Fowkes Tobin
Häftad, 2016
871 kr
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Examining the compelling and often poignant connection between women and the material culture of death, this collection focuses on the objects women make, the images they keep, the practices they use or are responsible for, and the places they inhabit and construct through ritual and custom. …
Materiality of Color
The Production, Circulation, and Application of Dyes and Pigments, 1400–1800
Av Andrea Feeser, Maureen Daly Goggin m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
2600 kr
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Although much has been written on the aesthetic value of color, there are other values that adhere to it with economic and social values among them. Through case studies of particular colors and colored objects, this volume demonstrates just how complex the history of color is by focusing on the …
Women and the Material Culture of Death
Av Maureen Daly Goggin, Beth Fowkes Tobin
Inbunden, 2013
2759 kr
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Examining the compelling and often poignant connection between women and the material culture of death, this collection focuses on the objects women make, the images they keep, the practices they use or are responsible for, and the places they inhabit and construct through ritual and custom. …
Duchess's Shells
Natural History Collecting in the Age of Cook’s Voyages
Inbunden, 2014
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
403 kr
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Margaret Cavendish Bentinck, the 2nd Duchess of Portland (1715–1785), was one of the wealthiest women in eighteenth-century Britain. She collected fine and decorative arts (the Portland Vase was her most famous acquisition), but her great love was natural history, and shells in particular. Over the …
Women and Material Culture: Three-Volume Set
Av Maureen Daly Goggin, Beth Fowkes Tobin
Inbunden
3406 kr
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Picturing Imperial Power
Inbunden, 1999
1688 kr
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This study of colonialism and art examines the intersection of visual culture and political power in late-eighteenth-century British painting. Focusing on paintings from British America, the West Indies, and India, Beth Fowkes Tobin investigates the role of art in creating and maintaining imperial …
