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A Calendar of British Taste from 1600-1800 - Being a Museum of Specimens & Landmarks Chronologically Arranged (Hardcover)
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A Calendar of British Taste from 1600-1800 - Being a Museum of Specimens & Landmarks Chronologically Arranged (Hardcover)
Series: Routledge Revivals
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First published in 1948, A Calendar of British Taste from 1600-1800
gives a picture of British taste in art, nature and manners during
the centuries 1600 to 1800. The book is an anthology from novels,
poetry, letters, essays, advertisements and diaries of the period.
It is arranged chronologically and covers a wide range of topics
including architecture, gardens, manners, music, nature, painting,
poetry, sculpture, and the stage. Key authors drawn upon include
Pepys, Dryden, Pope, Horace Walpole, Dr. Johnson, Fanny Burney,
Cowper, and Wordsworth. Through an extensive and panoramic view,
the book traces the development and changes in taste over time. A
Calendar of British Taste from 1600-1800 is ideal for anyone with
an interest in the cultural and social history of Britain.
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