The story of the world's first fashion-obsessed society in eighteenth-century London - and the colourful tales of extravagance, vanity, intrigue, and sexual indiscretion that accompanied it
The story of the world's first fashion-obsessed society in eighteenth-century London - and the colourful tales of extravagance, vanity, intrigue, and sexual indiscretion that accompanied itHinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Dr Greig is a historian of eighteenth-century Britain, with a particular interest in gender, material culture and the cultural histories of politics and state craft. Greig is also a highly experienced and established consultant to film, theatre and television. With over a decade of experience of working with creative partners she is internationally recognised for her expertise in this field. Recent credits include the Oscar and BAFTA-winning feature film, The Favourite; Bridgerton; numerous BBC dramas, most notably the flagship BBC drama Poldark (series 1-5); Andrew Davies's adaptation of Sanditon for ITV; as well as RSC stage productions.
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Introduction: the 'brilliant vortex' 1: The beau monde: London's little coterie 2: Leading the fashion: 'a most brilliant shew' 3: Life in the town: 'all together and all distinct' 4: Politics and fashionable life: 'all the chatter chitter I heard' 5: The court and fashionable display: 'most tastefully spangled' 6: Beauties: 'so pow'rful her charms' 7: Risk, exile and fraud: a changeable world Conclusion Notes Index
Introduction: the 'brilliant vortex' 1: The beau monde: London's little coterie 2: Leading the fashion: 'a most brilliant shew' 3: Life in the town: 'all together and all distinct' 4: Politics and fashionable life: 'all the chatter chitter I heard' 5: The court and fashionable display: 'most tastefully spangled' 6: Beauties: 'so pow'rful her charms' 7: Risk, exile and fraud: a changeable world Conclusion Notes Index
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