Consumption and Material Culture in Early Modern Europe
7.5 credits
Reading list, Master's level, 5HA815
Main group 1
- Andersson, Gudrun, A mirror of Oneself: Possessions and the Manifestations of Status among a Local Swedish Elite, 1650-1770, Part of: Cultural and social history, 2006Compulsory (24 pages)
- Cohen, Joanna, Promoting Pleasure as Political Economy: The Transformation of American Advertising, 1800-1850, Part of: Winterthur portfolio: a journal of American material culture, vol. 48, no. 2/3, 2014, p. 163–189Compulsory ((available on-line via Uppsala University Library). 26 pages)
- Goffman, Erving, The presentation of self in everyday life, London, Penguin, 1990Compulsory (101 pages)
- Greig, Hanna, All Together and All Distinct: Public Sociability and Social Exclusion in London's Pleasure Gardens, ca. 1740-1800, Part of: The journal of British studies, vol. 51, no. 1, 2012, p. 50–75 (26 pages)Compulsory (Available on-line via Uppsala University Library)
- Howell, Martha C., Commerce before capitalism in Europe, 1300-1600, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2010Compulsory (300 pages)
- Knutsson, A, Clandestine commerce: retailing contraband textiles in late eighteenth century Sweden, Part of: History of retailing & consumption, 2019, p. 261–275Compulsory
- Kross, Jessica, Mansions, men, women, and the creation of multiple publics in eighteenth-century British North America, Part of: Journal of social history, 33(1999):2, s. 385-408Compulsory (24 pages)
- Kwass, Michael, The Consumer Revolution, 1650-1800 / Michael Kwass, uuuu-uuuuCompulsory
- Lemire, B; Riello, G, East & West: Textiles and Fashion in Early Modern Europe, Part of: Journal of social history, 2008, p. 887–916Compulsory
- North, Michael, "Material delight and the joy of living": cultural consumption in the age of enlightenment in Germany, Aldershot, Ashgate, 2008Compulsory (36 pages)
- Rublack, Ulinka, Dressing up: cultural identity in Renaissance Europe, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2010Compulsory
- Smith, Woodruff D, Consumption and the making of respectability, 1600-1800, New York, Routledge, 2002Compulsory (pages 1–24)
- Stobart, Jon, A world of goods? Europe, empire and consumer goods in England, c. 1670-1820, Social History 48:3, 2023Compulsory
- Ulväng, Marie, Tea, coffee or printed cotton? Farm household's consumption of goods in Northern Sweden, 1760-1820, History of Retailing and Consumption, 2023Compulsory
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Syllabus
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