02798nam 2200649 450 991078763340332120231206211021.01-315-57896-41-317-14544-51-4724-1330-X(CKB)2670000000493376(EBL)1564299(OCoLC)863157959(SSID)ssj0001059639(PQKBManifestationID)12443410(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001059639(PQKBWorkID)11080951(PQKB)11673293(Au-PeEL)EBL1564299(CaPaEBR)ebr10802632(CaONFJC)MIL919141(Au-PeEL)EBL5293940(CaONFJC)MIL571899(MiAaPQ)EBC1564299(MiAaPQ)EBC5293940(EXLCZ)99267000000049337620130722h20132013 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrEighteenth-century thing theory in a global context from consumerism to celebrity culture /edited by Ileana Baird and Christina IonescuFarnham, Surrey, UK ;Burlington, VT :Ashgate,[2013]©20131 online resource (386 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4724-1329-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.part I. Western European fads : porcelain, fetishes, museum objects, antiques -- part II. Under Eastern eyes : garments, portraits, books -- part III. Latin American encounters : coins, food, accessories, maps -- part IV. Imagining other spaces : trinkets, collectibles, ethnographic artifacts, scientific objects.Exploring Enlightenment attitudes toward things and their relation to human subjects, this collection offers a geographically wide-ranging perspective on what the eighteenth century looked like beyond British or British-colonial borders. In highlighting trends, fashions, and cultural imports of truly global significance, the contributors celebrate the logic of serendipity that transforms the object into some-thing else when it is placed in a new locale.History, Modern18th centuryMaterial cultureHistory18th centuryManners and customsHistory18th centuryHistory, ModernMaterial cultureHistoryManners and customsHistory306.4/609033Baird Ileana Popa1152415Ionescu Christina1573901MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910787633403321Eighteenth-century thing theory in a global context3849827UNINA