Creating and Consuming Culture in North-East England, 1660û1830

Creating and Consuming Culture in North-East England, 16601830 provides a valuable regional perspective on the subject of cultural consumption in eighteenth-century Britain. Bound together by a geographical and chronological thread, these essays employ a wide range of scholarly disciplines to look at issues of consumer behaviour and cultural change in early modern England. The essays also indicate the complex relationship between cultural consumption and social status, with some cultural forms being more inclusive than others.