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Conviviality [ Eating & Drinking / Rituals & Ceremonies / Character / Social interaction ]

… Résumé This entry describes conviviality as it was practised in the eighteenth century with distinctions between sociability and conviviality. It also describes the use of the term, and the specific rituals associated with convivial culture. … > Eating & Drinking Practices > Rituals & Ceremonies Concepts > Character Concepts > Social interaction Mots-clés Conviviality Toasting Speech-making Song Mirth Hilarity Mutuality Pleasure Conviviality was a term used to describe a …

Punch bowls [ Food & Drink ]

… sociability.  Objects > Food & Drink Mots-clés Punch Ceramic Tableware drinking masculinity ritual Celebration Conviviality Punch was a drink made from a blend of alcohol spirit, fruit, sugar, spices and water. There were many … the refined pot, punch bowls in particular were intended to bring together disparate individuals in good fellowship and conviviality. Merry and raucous, patriotic and celebratory, considered and thoughtful: the associations of the punch bowl … encounter and structured sociability.  … Punch … Ceramic … Tableware … drinking … masculinity … ritual … Celebration … Conviviality … Punch bowls …

Petersfield in Hampshire (and French prisoners of war in the 1790s) [ Law & Order ]

… hub of international sociability that transcended wartime enmities.   Places > Law & Order Mots-clés Friendship Society Conviviality Travel Carcerality In around 1797 an unknown French prisoner of war living in the small Hampshire town of … became a small hub of international sociability that transcended wartime enmities.   … Friendship … Society … Conviviality … Travel … Carcerality … Petersfield in Hampshire (and French prisoners of war in the 1790s) …

Betting book [ Sports & Gaming accessories ]

… book provides a snapshot of a complex recreational practice that not only promoted social interaction and gentlemanly conviviality, but also challenged sociability and friendship. This specific object can be considered as the physical … book provides a snapshot of a complex recreational practice that not only promoted social interaction and gentlemanly conviviality, but also challenged the rules of sociability and friendship. Available in London gentlemen’s clubs for … of both parties and therefore guaranteed the payment of the bet when it was resolved. Moreover, they testify to the conviviality of the members’ relationships and to their friendship beyond their diverging opinions. Above all, these …

Beau Nash [ Fashion ]

… of spa sociability, he contributed to the emergence of a British model of sociability in a decisive way. Through his conviviality, his influence on dress and manners, he participated in the forging of a refined and polite nation. This … of spa sociability, he contributed to the emergence of a British model of sociability in a decisive way. Through his conviviality, his influence on dress and manners, he participated in the forging of a refined and polite nation. This …

Francis Dashwood [ Association / Associational culture ]

… Hell-fire Club provides a remarkable if distorted mirror image of the eighteenth-century society’s focus on manners and conviviality. People > Association Practices > Associational culture Mots-clés Hell-fire Club Society of Dilettanti Divan … Hell-fire Club provides a remarkable if distorted mirror image of the eighteenth-century society’s focus on manners and conviviality. … Hell-fire Club … Society of Dilettanti … Divan Club … Grand Tour … Travelling … Secret Society … Francis …