Hughes, Kathryn
Catland: Feline Enchantment and the Making of the Modern World
- ISBN 13:
- 9780008365103
- author:
- Hughes, Kathryn
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Fourth Estate Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 336
- Dimensions:
- 24 x 15.9 x 4 centimetres (0.33
- Genre:
- Home & Garden, Pets, Cats,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Smartly written cultural history of Britain's feline obsession. Join prize-winning historian Kathryn Hughes to discover how cats became a cultural phenomenon in the Edwardian age, ushering in a new era of fashion, art, and society. From the rise of cat capitalism to the creation of iconic artworks, Hughes reveals the fascinating story behind Britain's love affair with cats.