Club Life in London ... During the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Author : John Timbs
Publisher :
Page : 346 pages
File Size : 23,79 MB
Release : 1866
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Club Life of London with Anecdotes of the Clubs, Coffee-Houses and Taverns of the Metropolis During the 17th, 18th, and 19th Centuries
Author : John Timbs
Publisher :
Page : 348 pages
File Size : 33,83 MB
Release : 1866
Category : Bars (Drinking establishments)
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Book Description
Eighteenth-Century Coffee-House Culture, vol 1
Author : Markman Ellis
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 475 pages
File Size : 42,26 MB
Release : 2017-07-05
Category : History
ISBN : 1351568728
Book Description
Helps scholars and students form an understanding of the contribution made by the coffee-house to British and even American history and culture. This book attempts to make an intervention in debates about the nature of the public sphere and the culture of politeness. It is intended for historians and scholars of literature, science, and medicine.
Dining with the Georgians
Author : Emma Kay
Publisher : Amberley Publishing Limited
Page : 330 pages
File Size : 42,1 MB
Release : 2014-10-15
Category : History
ISBN : 1445636565
Book Description
A fascinating history of food, cooking and kitchenalia in the Georgian period, including contemporary recipes and colour illustrations and exploring how the Georgians have influenced our attitude to food today.
London Clubland
Author : A. Milne-Smith
Publisher : Springer
Page : 511 pages
File Size : 37,6 MB
Release : 2011-11-15
Category : History
ISBN : 1137002085
Book Description
This work is the first to study the gentlemen's clubs that were an important feature of the Late Victorian landscape, and the first to discover the secret history of clubmen and their world, placing them at centre stage, detailing how clubland dramatically shaped 19th and early 20th-century ideas about gender, power, class, and the city.
Queer People
Author : Chris Mounsey
Publisher : Bucknell University Press
Page : 314 pages
File Size : 21,74 MB
Release : 2007
Category : History
ISBN : 9780838756676
Book Description
Exploring canonical and non-canonical literature, scurrilous pamphlets and court cases, music, religion and politics, consumer culture and sexual subcultures, these essays concern the lives and representations of homosexuals in the long eighteenth century
Reading Sex in the Eighteenth Century
Author : Karen Harvey
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 284 pages
File Size : 26,2 MB
Release : 2004
Category : History
ISBN : 9780521822350
Book Description
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Pleasure in the Eighteenth Century
Author : Marie Mulvey-Roberts
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 10,58 MB
Release : 1996-10-02
Category : History
ISBN : 1349249629
Book Description
What were the sources of pleasure during the eighteenth century? The range of pleasurable activities from the bawdy and perverse to the refined are brought together in this collection of essays, which is the first to look at both the philosophy and practice of the pleasure-seeking Georgians. Experts on the arts of pleasure will luxuriate over Italian opera, gastronomic delights, the pleasures of Gothic terror, seduction, and the revellers of the bizarre London clubs.
Mackintosh. Cobbett. Canning
Author : Henry Lytton Bulwer Baron Dalling and Bulwer
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Page : 474 pages
File Size : 23,67 MB
Release : 1868
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Book Description
Historical Characters; Talleyrand, Cobbett, Macintosh, Canning
Author : William Henry Lytton Earle Bulwer (Baron Dalling and Bulwer.)
Publisher :
Page : 470 pages
File Size : 44,84 MB
Release : 1868
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