Did Boulton sell silver plate to the middle class? A quantitative study of luxury marketing in late eighteenth-century Britain
K Quickenden, AJ Kover - Journal of Macromarketing, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
This article analyzes sales of silver plate to different social classes by Matthew Boulton
(1728-1809), an English entrepreneur and manufacturer. He claimed that efficient …
(1728-1809), an English entrepreneur and manufacturer. He claimed that efficient …
“The Aristocracy and Upholstery”: The Silver Fork Novel
EM Casey - A Companion to Sensation Fiction, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
14 Ellen Miller Casey essentially trivial. While she provides much useful information, she is
primarily interested in using the novels as a source of historical information, a task for which …
primarily interested in using the novels as a source of historical information, a task for which …
Noncanonical Victorian Women Novelists in the Twenty-First Century: Reconsidering Recovery Work
TS Wagner - Dickens Studies Annual, 2023 - scholarlypublishingcollective.org
Over the last decades, projects of rediscovery, driven by feminist criticism as well as a
growing interest in the noncanonical itself, have reshaped Victorian Studies. Nevertheless …
growing interest in the noncanonical itself, have reshaped Victorian Studies. Nevertheless …
The business model of the aristocracy: class, consumerism, and commodification in the Silver Fork novels
A Boucher - Nineteenth-Century Contexts, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Silver fork novels (interchangeably called “fashionable” novels) were a popular but short-
lived genre in British literature from the 1820s to the 1840s that provide modern readers with …
lived genre in British literature from the 1820s to the 1840s that provide modern readers with …
Silver Fork Novel
S Chaplin - The Encyclopedia of Romantic Literature, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The term 'silver fork novel'originated with a caustic article written by the influential Romantic‐
era critic William Hazlitt on the subject of 'the dandy school'(The Examiner, 18 November …
era critic William Hazlitt on the subject of 'the dandy school'(The Examiner, 18 November …
Landon's Local Attachments: Urban Mobility, Literary Memory, and the Professional Woman Writer
E Eisner - Studies in Romanticism, 2019 - muse.jhu.edu
U/AH, London!” letitia landon effuses in an 1834 letter to nov-elist Anna Maria Hall,“Mr.
Leigh Hunt says prettily of some Italian name, that he cannot write it without pleasure. I say …
Leigh Hunt says prettily of some Italian name, that he cannot write it without pleasure. I say …
Speculation, Suicide, and the Silver Fork Novel
LW Dickson - Studies in the Literary Imagination, 2018 - muse.jhu.edu
Having finished reading a new novel, Lady Holland wrote to her son with her verdict:“There
is nothing that makes much genius in the author: it is evidently by a man who has seen …
is nothing that makes much genius in the author: it is evidently by a man who has seen …
Libertine Fiction, Forensic Fashion, and the Dandy's Development in Edward Bulwer's Pelham
E Mackie - Eighteenth-Century Fiction, 2014 - utpjournals.press
ABSTRACT Edward Bulwer's Pelham (1828) is best known as a “silver fork” or “fashionable
novel” and as the source of the Dandy's Maxims, which Thomas Carlyle addresses in Sartor …
novel” and as the source of the Dandy's Maxims, which Thomas Carlyle addresses in Sartor …
Traditions and Theories
S Schmid - British Literary Salons of the Late Eighteenth and Early …, 2013 - Springer
Abstract When the Countess of Blessington, who lived in Naples between 1823 and 1826,
ventured on an excursion to the ruins of Paestum with her friends, the company found …
ventured on an excursion to the ruins of Paestum with her friends, the company found …