The Intellectual Culture of the English Country House, 1500-1700
Now available in paperback, The intellectual culture of the English country house is a ground-breaking collection of essays by leading and emerging scholars, which uncovers the vibrant intellectual life of early modern provincial England. The essays explore architectural planning; libraries and book collecting; landscape gardening; interior design; the history of science and scientific experimentation; and the collection of portraits and paintings.The volume demonstrate the significance of the English country house (e.g. Knole House, Castle Howard, Penshurst Place) and its place within larger local cultures that it helped to create and shape.…
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Weitere Autoren: Hadfield, Andrew (Hrsg.) / Healy, Margaret (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-5261-2712-9
- EAN: 9781526127129
- Produktnummer: 24141914
- Verlag: Manchester Univ Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 304 S.
- Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.6 cm x D1.6 cm 465 g
- Gewicht: 465
Über den Autor
Matthew Dimmock is Professor of Early Modern Studies at the University of SussexAndrew Hadfield is Professor of English at the University of SussexMargaret Healy is Professor of Literature and Culture at the University of Sussex
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