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Playbills [ Print culture / Sports & Leisure ]
… Press, 2020). _________ ‘Sarah Sophia Banks’s Private Theatricals: Ephemera, Sociability, and the Archiving of Fashionable Life’, Eighteenth-Century Fiction (vol 27, n° 3, 2015), p. 535-555. _________ Women, Sociability and Theatre … Press, 2020). _________ ‘Sarah Sophia Banks’s Private Theatricals: Ephemera, Sociability, and the Archiving of Fashionable Life’, Eighteenth-Century Fiction (vol 27, n° 3, 2015), p. 535-555. _________ Women, Sociability and Theatre …
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Auction houses [ Trade ]
… Garden and later on flourished in the West End and Pall Mall, completing their transition from commercial venues to fashionable haunts. 1 . Mascha Hansen, 'Introduction', in Sebastian Domsch and Mascha Hansen (eds.), British … 1, 1996), p. 31–51. Connections across the social divide The auction room sociability was two-fold – both commercial and fashionable. It was a professional hub that enabled transactions across social divides between collectors and art … bids between buyers. 8 . Letter of John Ive, July 29th 1772, Lewis Walpole Library MSS4 Series 1, Box: 1, Folder: 18. Fashionable Pall Mall The auction house as a venue concentrated the crowd during viewing days and sale days in a show of …
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The Spectator, No. 49 (26 April 1711) [ Places ]
… another for their Vestments. I have observed that the Superiority among these proceeds from an Opinion of Gallantry and Fashion: The Gentleman in the Strawberry Sash, who presides so much over the rest, has, it seems, subscribed to every …
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English theatre in Enlightenment France [ Literary & Artistic genres ]
… the exemplary characters was meant to stir up profound emotion in the spectator. The terms used most to describe the new fashion—bourgeois drama, bourgeois comedy, bourgeois tragedy, or domestic tragedy—speak to how it was in fact a hybrid …
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English theatre (and transnational sociability) [ Sports & Leisure / National & Transnational cultures / Translation, Dissemination & Reception ]
… French with affectation often characterises comic butts, but conversely a correct mastery of the subtleties of French fashion and language may be a marker of social prestige, though not always. 10 France also served as a transit point for …
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