Bath and Beyond
The Social and Cultural World of the Georgian Assembly Room
Herausgeber: Burlock, Hillary; Leboff, Tatjana; Eagles, Robin
Bath and Beyond
The Social and Cultural World of the Georgian Assembly Room
Herausgeber: Burlock, Hillary; Leboff, Tatjana; Eagles, Robin
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This book re-examines spa and assembly culture as key venues for sociability in the eighteenth century.
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This book re-examines spa and assembly culture as key venues for sociability in the eighteenth century.
Produktdetails
- Produktdetails
- Verlag: Routledge
- Seitenzahl: 284
- Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2025
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 20mm
- Gewicht: 566g
- ISBN-13: 9781032494470
- ISBN-10: 1032494476
- Artikelnr.: 72487494
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- gpsr@libri.de
- Verlag: Routledge
- Seitenzahl: 284
- Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2025
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 20mm
- Gewicht: 566g
- ISBN-13: 9781032494470
- ISBN-10: 1032494476
- Artikelnr.: 72487494
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- gpsr@libri.de
Dr Hillary Burlock is a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Liverpool, working on a project on British assembly rooms, and a historian of eighteenth-century dance and sociability, with interests in politics, embodiment, and performance. She previously worked on the Eighteenth-Century Political Participation and Electoral Culture project and publications include 'Party Politics: Dancing in London's West End, 1780-9' (2021). Dr Robin Eagles is the Editor of the House of Lords 1660-1832 section at the History of Parliament, whose research interests include the history of Parliament from the late seventeenth to the close of the eighteenth century; the old Palace of Westminster; Frederick, Prince of Wales and the development of opposition politics at Leicester House; John Wilkes. Publications include Champion of English Freedom: the life of John Wilkes, MP and Lord Mayor of London, 1725-1797 (2024). Tatjana LeBoff is a Project Curator at Bath Assembly Rooms for the National Trust and is working on a new visitor experience at the Bath Assembly Rooms which will bring to life the Georgian heyday of the Rooms. Research interests include eighteenth- and nineteenth-century social history, as well as considering how curatorial practice can weave together heritage, social history and contemporary arts and programming.
1. Introduction
Hillary Burlock and Robin Eagles
2. Bath Assembly Rooms and its Subscribers
Timothy Moore and Rupert Goulding
3. 'Solemn yet sumptuous': Robert Adam's designs for an alternative
assembly room in Bath
Amy Frost
4. 'I am a sort of Prisoner here': elite performance and Bath society in
the eighteenth century
Jemima Hubberstey
5. Not Just Suitors, Balls, and Proposals: the late eighteenth-century Bath
marriage mart reassessed
Rachel Bynoth
6. Rauzzini and the Upper Assembly Rooms Subscription Concert Series: the
First Five Years
Brianna E. Robertson-Kirkland
7. Two Kingdoms: Masters of Ceremonies at Bath and Tunbridge Wells,
1735-c.1801
Rachael Johnson
8. Electing the Arbiter Elegantiarum in Bath and Beyond: power, politics,
and the 1769 Bath Contest
Hillary Burlock
9. The Undertakers of Eighteenth-Century Bath
Dan O'Brien
10. British Female Hospitality and Fashionable Society in
Eighteenth-Century Nice, 1769-92
Isabelle-Eve Carlotti-Davier
11. The 'Bath Revolution'? Musical distractions in French spas, cercles,
and salons
Phil Bonjour
12. Bath, Abroad: how British American colonists imagined and encountered
the famed spa city
Vaughn Scribner
13. Bath Assembly Rooms: Then, Now, and Next
Tatjana LeBoff
Hillary Burlock and Robin Eagles
2. Bath Assembly Rooms and its Subscribers
Timothy Moore and Rupert Goulding
3. 'Solemn yet sumptuous': Robert Adam's designs for an alternative
assembly room in Bath
Amy Frost
4. 'I am a sort of Prisoner here': elite performance and Bath society in
the eighteenth century
Jemima Hubberstey
5. Not Just Suitors, Balls, and Proposals: the late eighteenth-century Bath
marriage mart reassessed
Rachel Bynoth
6. Rauzzini and the Upper Assembly Rooms Subscription Concert Series: the
First Five Years
Brianna E. Robertson-Kirkland
7. Two Kingdoms: Masters of Ceremonies at Bath and Tunbridge Wells,
1735-c.1801
Rachael Johnson
8. Electing the Arbiter Elegantiarum in Bath and Beyond: power, politics,
and the 1769 Bath Contest
Hillary Burlock
9. The Undertakers of Eighteenth-Century Bath
Dan O'Brien
10. British Female Hospitality and Fashionable Society in
Eighteenth-Century Nice, 1769-92
Isabelle-Eve Carlotti-Davier
11. The 'Bath Revolution'? Musical distractions in French spas, cercles,
and salons
Phil Bonjour
12. Bath, Abroad: how British American colonists imagined and encountered
the famed spa city
Vaughn Scribner
13. Bath Assembly Rooms: Then, Now, and Next
Tatjana LeBoff
1. Introduction
Hillary Burlock and Robin Eagles
2. Bath Assembly Rooms and its Subscribers
Timothy Moore and Rupert Goulding
3. 'Solemn yet sumptuous': Robert Adam's designs for an alternative
assembly room in Bath
Amy Frost
4. 'I am a sort of Prisoner here': elite performance and Bath society in
the eighteenth century
Jemima Hubberstey
5. Not Just Suitors, Balls, and Proposals: the late eighteenth-century Bath
marriage mart reassessed
Rachel Bynoth
6. Rauzzini and the Upper Assembly Rooms Subscription Concert Series: the
First Five Years
Brianna E. Robertson-Kirkland
7. Two Kingdoms: Masters of Ceremonies at Bath and Tunbridge Wells,
1735-c.1801
Rachael Johnson
8. Electing the Arbiter Elegantiarum in Bath and Beyond: power, politics,
and the 1769 Bath Contest
Hillary Burlock
9. The Undertakers of Eighteenth-Century Bath
Dan O'Brien
10. British Female Hospitality and Fashionable Society in
Eighteenth-Century Nice, 1769-92
Isabelle-Eve Carlotti-Davier
11. The 'Bath Revolution'? Musical distractions in French spas, cercles,
and salons
Phil Bonjour
12. Bath, Abroad: how British American colonists imagined and encountered
the famed spa city
Vaughn Scribner
13. Bath Assembly Rooms: Then, Now, and Next
Tatjana LeBoff
Hillary Burlock and Robin Eagles
2. Bath Assembly Rooms and its Subscribers
Timothy Moore and Rupert Goulding
3. 'Solemn yet sumptuous': Robert Adam's designs for an alternative
assembly room in Bath
Amy Frost
4. 'I am a sort of Prisoner here': elite performance and Bath society in
the eighteenth century
Jemima Hubberstey
5. Not Just Suitors, Balls, and Proposals: the late eighteenth-century Bath
marriage mart reassessed
Rachel Bynoth
6. Rauzzini and the Upper Assembly Rooms Subscription Concert Series: the
First Five Years
Brianna E. Robertson-Kirkland
7. Two Kingdoms: Masters of Ceremonies at Bath and Tunbridge Wells,
1735-c.1801
Rachael Johnson
8. Electing the Arbiter Elegantiarum in Bath and Beyond: power, politics,
and the 1769 Bath Contest
Hillary Burlock
9. The Undertakers of Eighteenth-Century Bath
Dan O'Brien
10. British Female Hospitality and Fashionable Society in
Eighteenth-Century Nice, 1769-92
Isabelle-Eve Carlotti-Davier
11. The 'Bath Revolution'? Musical distractions in French spas, cercles,
and salons
Phil Bonjour
12. Bath, Abroad: how British American colonists imagined and encountered
the famed spa city
Vaughn Scribner
13. Bath Assembly Rooms: Then, Now, and Next
Tatjana LeBoff







