Daily lives and daily routines in the long eighteenth century /

This book explores the ways in which the lives and routines of a wide range of people across different parts of Europe and the wider world were structured and played out through everyday practices. It focuses on the detail of individual lives and how these were shaped by spaces and places, by moveme...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Andersson, Gudrun, 1962- (Editor), Stobart, Jon, 1966- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2022.
Series:Routledge studies in eighteenth-century cultures and societies.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Daily lives and daily routines in the (very) long eighteenth century / Gudrun Andersson and Jon Stobart
  • Lifestyles and lifespans : domestic material culture and the temporalities of daily life in seventeenth-century England / Tara Hamling and Catherine Richardson
  • 'A little paradise' : the urban and rural homes of a Manchester manufacturer / Thomas McGrath
  • Life-stage, work and daily routines of the eighteenth-century Swedish elite : Johan Gabriel Oxenstierna's diaries / Johanna Ilmakunnas
  • The rhythms and routines of the English country house garden / Helen Brown and Jon Stobart
  • From microhistory to patterns of urban mobility. The rhythm of gendered mobility in eighteenth- century Amsterdam / Bob Pierik
  • Space, sociability and daily life in early nineteenth-century Finnish polite society / Topi Artukka
  • Kaleidoscopic spaces : slices of daily life in nineteenth-century Edo / Bébio Amaro
  • Around and about : the daily routines of a councilman in early nineteenth-century Sweden / Gudrun Andersson
  • Daily lives dislocated? Routine and revolution in Britain's North American colonies / Emma Hart
  • Everyday life on the high seas : routines, restrictions and recreation on East Indiamen / Lisa Hellman.