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The Embarrassment Of Riches: An Interpretation Of Dutch Culture In The Golden Age
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Describes The Cultural And Social Milieu Of Seventeenthcentury Holland, Where, Despite Great Material Wealth And General Prosperity, An Anxiety Of Superabundance Permeated All Aspects Of The Culture
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Embarrassment of Riches'? A: The main theme of 'The Embarrassment of Riches' is the cultural and social dynamics of seventeenth-century Holland, exploring the concept of an 'anxiety of superabundance' despite the material wealth and prosperity of the time.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Embarrassment of Riches' is Simon Schama, a renowned historian and author known for his insights into Dutch culture and history.
- Q: When was 'The Embarrassment of Riches' published? A: 'The Embarrassment of Riches' was published on June 12, 1987.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is bound in hardcover, providing durability and a premium feel.
- Q: How many pages are in 'The Embarrassment of Riches'? A: 'The Embarrassment of Riches' consists of 698 pages, offering an in-depth exploration of its subject matter.
- Q: Is this book a first edition? A: Yes, 'The Embarrassment of Riches' is a first edition of the work.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is in new condition, ensuring that it is pristine and ready for reading.
- Q: In which category is this book listed? A: 'The Embarrassment of Riches' is categorized under Netherlands, focusing on the cultural aspects of this region during its Golden Age.
- Q: What does the book describe about Dutch culture? A: The book describes the intricate relationship between wealth and culture in 17th century Holland, highlighting how prosperity influenced social behaviors and cultural expressions.
- Q: Can you provide insights into the writing style of Simon Schama? A: Simon Schama's writing style is known for its engaging narrative and rich descriptive language, making complex historical themes accessible to a wide audience.