Death in the dining room and other tales of victorian culture
Auteur :
Ames, Kenneth
Éditeur :
Temple University Press,U.S.
ISBN :
9781566393331
Date de publication :
10 févr. 1995
Dimensions :
25,4 x 17,8 x 2,0 cm
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Takes a look at Victorian America, and explores the minds of Victorians by examining some of their most distinctive and fascinating creations. The five essays in the book discuss specific pieces - hallstands, sideboards, embroidered mottoes, parlor organs, and seating furniture - within the context of broader cultural issues and concerns.