ITALY RESEARCH TRIP

- Factory visites
- what is the problems of the factories? which problems are they facing
- what does a factory worker earn in average
- what is the average age of a worker?
- what does a factory worker earn per month in a factory like Paoletti, Serica 1870
- what are the problems of factories in Italy, why they shut down? Factory labour vers. Handlabour
- averrage age of empoyess
- how to make a factory more cool so also young people want to work there?


EVERYDAY TEXTILE OBJECTS IN THE HOUSEHOLD / DOMESTIC TEXTILE OBJECTS
- what kind of status did these object have
- how did the objects develop?
- how did they change over the years?
- domestic = huishoudelijk
- look at the development of these things from the perspective of the objects
- make illustrations out of the perspective of a tea towel...

TO DO:

ITALY RESEARCH TRIP

- Factory visites
- what is the problems of the factories? which problems are they facing
- what does a factory worker earn in average
- what is the average age of a worker?
- what does a factory worker earn per month in a factory like Paoletti, Serica 1870
- what are the problems of factories in Italy, why they shut down? Factory labour vers. Handlabour
- averrage age of empoyess
- how to make a factory more cool so also young people want to work there?
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Jane Whittle
- researches domestic Labour
- Book: Production and Consumption in English Households 1600 - 1750
- Book: Consumption and Gender in the early 17th Century household

Hito Steyerl
- German filmmaker, moving image artist, writer, and innovator of the essay documentary.
- Text (pdf): Language of things

Richard Sennet
- Book: the Craftsman

Yanagi:
- Book: Everyday objects

Hito Steyerl
- The language of things

Peter Miller
- How to wash the dishes

Literatuur die mogelijk aanknopingspunten kan bieden:

Bill Bryson, At home: a short history of private life (Anchor Books, 2011).

Clive Edwards, Turning houses into homes. A history of the retailing and consumption of domestic furnishings (London: Routledge, 2005).

Steven Lubar & David Kingery, History from things: essays on material culture (London: Smithsonian Institution press,
Robin Netherton & Gale R. Owen-Crocker, Medieval clothing and textiles (Woodbridge: Boydell, 2005).
Joy Parr, ‘Introduction: modern kitchen, good home, strong nation,’ Technology and Culture 43 (4), 2007: p. 657-667.
Sara Pennell, ‘Pots and pans history: the material culture of the kitchen in early modern England,’ Journal of Design History 11 (3), 2018: p. 201-216.
Mary Ellen Snodgrass, Encyclopedia of Kitchen History (Fitzroy Dearborn: London, 2004).
Shirley Wajda, The kitchen. A social history of cooking and eating (abc-clio, 2019).