Routledge - Creating and Consuming Culture in North-East England

Explore the complex history of cultural production and regional identity in this academic work from Routledge. Part of The History of Retailing and Consumption series, this book examines the period between 1660 and 1830 in North-East England. It addresses a significant gap in historical research by looking at how culture was both made and used within a specific regional context during the long eighteenth century. This text is written for historians interested in how national and regional identities formed through consumption patterns. By connecting the history of culture with regional development, the book contributes to important historical and conceptual debates. It offers a unique perspective on how the North-East of England functioned as a hub for cultural engagement during a transformative era of economic and social change.