Publication : "The Country House : Material Culture and Consumption".

STOBART Jon (dirs.) et HANN Andrew (dirs.)., The Country House : Material Culture and Consumption, Swindon, English Heritage, 2016, 224 p. Présentation de l’éditeur : The country house has long been recognized as symbol of elite power—a showpiece demonstrating the wealth and ambition of its owner, but also their taste and discernment. Ownership of a country house distinguished the landed classes from the rest of society and signalled an individual’s arrival amongst a privileged elite. Yet, as..