Women, Consumption, and the Circulation of Ideas in South-Eastern Europe, 17th - 19th CenturiesConstanţa Vintilă-Ghiţulescu Women, fashion, consumption, luxury, and education are the main subjects of our researchers. The contributors of this volume accompanied women and objects in their travels across Modern Europe and offered thorough and diverse analyses connecting the circulation of people with the circulation of ideas. Making use of archive materials, visual sources and museum collections, the authors point out the richness of the region and the role of women in promoting new ideas of modernity. This will help the public to better know and understand the importance of women's sociability in building new nations and constructing new identities in South-Eastern Europe and beyond. |
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Giulio Ferrario and Ignatius Mouradgea dOhsson | 12 |
Personal Relations Social Control and Cultural Interchange | 47 |
Chapter 3 Womens Fashion in Dalmatia at the End of the 18th Century | 65 |
Greek Bourgeois Women and Material Culture in the Long 18th Century | 95 |
Romanian Womens Emancipation in Consumption and Fashion 17801850 | 124 |
Chapter 6 European Fashion Consumption Patterns and Intercommunal Relations in the 19thCentury Ottoman Istanbul | 150 |
Chapter 7 Women in Merchant Families Women in Trade in Mid19th Century Romanian Countries | 169 |
Adoption of Modern Ideas and Practices in 19thCentury Southeast Europe | 200 |
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