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The Embarrassment of Riches: An Interpretation of Dutch Culture in the Golden Age

hardcover – June 12, 1987
by Schama, Simon
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ISBN-13: 9780394510750 ISBN-10: 0394510755
Publisher
Knopf
Binding
hardcover
Published
June 12, 1987
Weight
3.4 lbs
Dimensions
24.80×5.10×17.80 cm

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The Embarrassment of Riches: An Interpretation of Dutch Culture in the Golden Age by Schama, Simon. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780394510750.

Describes the cultural and social milieu of seventeenth-century Holland, where, despite great material wealth and general prosperity, an "anxiety of superabundance" permeated all aspects of the culture