Literature and Material Culture from Balzac to Proust : The Collection and Consumption of Curiosities
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Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Cambridge Studies in French
ISBN-10
052102546X
ISBN-13
9780521025461
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Imprint
Cambridge University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Mar 30th, 2006
Print length
244 Pages
Weight
374 grams
Dimensions
22.90 x 15.10 x 1.60 cms
Product Classification:
Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900
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Janell Watson shows how the sudden prominence given to curiosities and collecting in nineteenth-century literature signals a massive change in attitudes to the world of goods, which in turn made a great impact on literary texts. Her study makes an important contribution to the literary history of material culture.
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