Publication : "The Power of Objects in Eighteenth-Century British America".

VAN HORN Jennifer, The Power of Objects in Eighteenth-Century British America, Chapel Hill, The University of North Carolina Press, 2017, 456 p. Présentation de l'éditeur : Over the course of the eighteenth century, Anglo-Americans purchased an unprecedented number and array of goods. The Power of Objects in Eighteenth-Century British America investigates these diverse artifacts—from portraits and city views to gravestones, dressing furniture, and prosthetic devices—to explore how elite Ameri..