Hearth & home : a history of material culture / Norman J.G. Pounds.

Main entry:

Pounds, Norman John Greville, author.

Title & Author:

Hearth & home : a history of material culture / Norman J.G. Pounds.

Publication:

Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [1989]
©1989

Description:

x, 437 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm

Notes:
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Prolegomenon -- Revolution and diffusion in prehistoric Europe -- The classical foundations of western culture -- The community of the village -- Fields, farms, and food supply -- The privacy of the home -- "The populousness of ancient nations" -- The urban way of life -- Toward a consuming society -- The measure of progress -- The nineteenth century -- Conclusion.
Dust jacket.

ISBN:

0253327121
9780253327123

Subject:

Material culture Europe.
Culture matérielle Europe.
Manners and customs
Material culture
Kultur
Sozialgeschichte
Materiële cultuur.
Europe Social life and customs.
Europe Mœurs et coutumes.
Europe
Europa

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Location: Library main 58966
Call No.: ID:90-B7112
Status: Available

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