Keeping Hold: A Cultural and Social History of Possession in Eighteenth-Century Britain - Smith, Kate (University of Birmingham) - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9781009617598 - February 19, 2026
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Keeping Hold: A Cultural and Social History of Possession in Eighteenth-Century Britain

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What did it mean to possess something – or someone – in eighteenth-century Britain? This study examines the meaning of possession by exploring how owners experienced and responded to loss. It offers a social and cultural history of ownership and uncovers how understandings of self-worth came to be bound up with possession.

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released February 19, 2026
ISBN13 9781009617598
Publishers Cambridge University Press
Pages 284
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 18 mm   ·   573 g
Language English  

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