Early Modern Things

Early Modern Things

Objects and their Histories, 1500-1800

Findlen, Paula

Taylor & Francis Ltd

03/2021

460

Dura

Inglês

9781138483132

15 a 20 dias

1070

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Preface to the second edition: early modern things revisited Introduction: Early modern things: objects in motion, 1500-1800 Part I: The ambiguity of things 1.Surface Ttnsion: objectifying ginseng in Chinese early modernity 2. Going to the birds: animals as things and beings in early modernity 3. The restless clock Part II: Representing things 4. Stil-Staende Dingen: picturing objects in the Dutch Golden Age 5. 'Things seen and unseen': the material culture of early modern inventories and their representation of domestic interiors 6. Costume and character in the Ottoman Empire: dress as social agent in Nicolay's Navigations Part III: Making things 7. Making things: techniques and books in early modern Europe 8. Capricious demands: artisanal goods, business strategies, and consumer behavior in seventeenth-century Florence Part IV: Encountering things 9. Catalogical encounters: worldmaking in early modern cabinets of curiosities 10. Unruly objects: baroque fantasies and early modern realities 11. The taste of others: finery, the slave trade, and Africa's place in the traffic in early modern things Part V: Empires of things 12. Locating rhubarb: early modernity's relevant obscurity 13. The world in a shilling: silver coins and the challenge of political economy in the early modern Atlantic world 14. Anatolian timber and Egyptian grain: things that made the Ottoman Empire Part VI: Consuming things 15. The Tokugawa storehouse: Ieyasu's encounters with things 16. Porcelain for the poor: the material culture of tea and coffee consumption in eighteenth-century Amsterdam 17. Fashioning difference in Georgian England: furniture for him and for her Epilogue: the power of things 18. Denaturalizing things: a comment 19. Something new: a comment 20. Identities through things: a comment
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