Material witnesses : domestic architecture and plantation landscapes in early Virginia / Camille Wells.

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Main Author: Wells, Camille (Author)
Other title:Essays. Selections
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, [2018]
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Table of Contents:
  • Recovering contours of a vanished Virginia
  • The eighteenth-century landscape of Virginia's Northern Neck
  • The planter's prospect : houses, outbuildings, and rural landscapes in eighteenth-century Virginia
  • Dower play/power play : Menokin and the ordeal of elite house building in colonial Virginia
  • Interior designs : room furnishings and historical interpretations at Colonial Williamsburg
  • Deliberation on display : contributions to a furnishing plan for the Octagon
  • Virginia by design : the making of Tuckahoe and the remaking of Monticello
  • The Matthew Jones House : architectural analysis and education at a colonial Virginia site
  • The multi-storied house : twentieth-century encounters with the domestic architecture of colonial Virginia.