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Genteel Women: Empire and Domestic Material Culture, 1840–1910 - Studies in Imperialism Dianne Lawrence
Genteel Women: Empire and Domestic Material Culture, 1840–1910 - Studies in Imperialism
Dianne Lawrence
This book examines the transfer and adaptation of British female gentility in various locations across the British Empire, including Africa, New Zealand and India, as expressed through their personal and household possessions, specifically their dress, living rooms, gardens and food. -- .
280 pages, 40 black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | May 1, 2015 |
| ISBN13 | 9780719097362 |
| Publishers | Manchester University Press |
| Genre | Chronological Period > 19th Century |
| Pages | 280 |
| Dimensions | 156 × 236 × 23 mm · 474 g |
| Language | English |
| Series Editor | Mackenzie, John |
| Series Editor | Thompson, Andrew |