Making the Grand Figure Lives and Possessions in Ireland, 1641-1770

Name: Making the Grand Figure Lives and Possessions in Ireland, 1641-1770
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ISBN: 9780300103090

ISBN-10: 0300103093

ISBN-13: 9780300103090

Edition: 2004

Authors: Toby C. Barnard

List price: $65.00

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This pioneering study of the material culture of Stuart and Hanoverian Ireland reveals unsuspected richness and diversity of lifestyle, habitat, and mentality. Like its highly praised predecessor,A New Anatomy of Ireland,it abounds with quirky people and vivid scenes and is a striking reappraisal of Ireland under the Protestant Ascendancy. The book ranges from the governing elite of Dublin Castle to Dublin itself, to provincial towns and the countryside beyond, and even to the Irish in Britain and Europe. Toby Barnard describes varied buildings, gardens, pictures, and belongings, showing how possessions highlighted and widened divisions between rich and poor, women and men, Irish Catholics…

Book details

List price: $65.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 7/11/2004
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 520
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 3.498
Language: English