Umbrellas and Their History
Publié par Good Press
English
2019
ISBN 4057664618443
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À propos de ce livre
In "Umbrellas and Their History," William Sangster expertly weaves together a rich tapestry of cultural significance, technological evolution, and personal anecdotes surrounding the seemingly mundane yet fundamentally transformative object: the umbrella. Drawing from an extensive range of historical sources and artistic illustrations, Sangster employs a literary style that marries thorough research with engaging prose, creating a narrative that is both informative and delightful. This investigation not only charts the umbrella'Äôs evolution from its inception in ancient civilizations to its modern incarnations, but also reflects on its role in societal changes, demonstrating how an everyday item encapsulates broader themes of protection, privacy, and even fashion. William Sangster, an esteemed author and historian, has long been fascinated by the intersections of daily life and cultural artifacts. His academic background and personal experiences in various parts of the world have informed his unique perspective on the significance of ordinary objects. Sangster's previous works, which often explore historical narratives through the lens of material culture, provide a strong foundation for this insightful exploration of umbrellas. Readers are encouraged to delve into Sangster's "Umbrellas and Their History," where they will find an enriching blend of history and storytelling, perfect for those interested in cultural studies, design history, or simply the quirks of everyday life. This book promises to change the way readers perceive this overlooked yet indispensable item.
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Umbrellas and Their History est disponible en eBook dans 15 librairies en ligne. Parmi les librairies qui le proposent : Alpha Books, Bajalibros Argentina, Bajalibros Latam.
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