Life in the Georgian parsonage: morals, material goods and the English clergy

"Bringing together a wide range of source material - from portraits to personal diaries, satirical prints to sermons, to plans and designs of parsonages - Morality and Materiality looks at the houses, consumption and lifestyle of Church of England clergy in the long eighteenth century, reconstr...

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Auteur principal: Stobart, Jon 1966- (Auteur)
Type de support: Imprimé Image
Langue:Anglais
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WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Publié: London New York Bloomsbury Visual Arts 2025
Dans:Année: 2025
Sujets non-standardisés:B Church of England Clergy Economic conditions 18th century
B Consumption (Economics) Moral and ethical aspects (England) History 18th century
B England Social conditions 18th century
B Church of England Clergy Social life and customs 18th century
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Résumé:"Bringing together a wide range of source material - from portraits to personal diaries, satirical prints to sermons, to plans and designs of parsonages - Morality and Materiality looks at the houses, consumption and lifestyle of Church of England clergy in the long eighteenth century, reconstructing the material lives and household arrangements of the Georgian clergy in glorious detail. In examining the parish clergy over this period of profound social and religious change through the lens of consumption, and the lives of these clergymen, it offers a transformative account both on these areas of enquiry and on our understanding of English society in the 18th century"--
Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-362) and index
Description matérielle:xi, 377 pages, illustrations, 26 cm
ISBN:978-1-350-38207-7
978-1-350-38208-4