The pursuit of pleasure : gender, space & architecture in Regency London /

The Pursuit of Pleasure presents the figures of the rambler and the cyprian, the Eighteenth Century precursors to the Parisian flGneur and prostitute. The urban spaces traced by these figures were the clubs, sporting venues, operas, assembly rooms, street.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rendell, Jane, 1967-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : [New Brunswick, N.J.] : Athlone Press ; [Rutgers University Press], ©2002.
Temas:
1800-1899
Architecture and women.
Feminism and architecture.
Space (Architecture) > England > London.
Architecture > England > London > 19th century.
Women > England > London > Social conditions.
Architecture et femmes.
Féminisme et architecture.
Espace (Architecture) > Angleterre > Londres.
Architecture > Angleterre > Londres > 19e siècle.
Femmes > Angleterre > Londres > Conditions sociales.
Philosophy.
ARCHITECTURE > Urban & Land Use Planning.
Architecture
Architecture and women
Feminism and architecture
Space (Architecture)
Women > Social conditions
Openbare ruimte.
Stedenbouw.
Sekseverschillen.
England > London
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of figures; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1: The Pursuit of Pleasure; Chapter 2: Life in London; Chapter 3: The Clubs of St James's
  • Public Patriarchy; Chapter 4: Almack's Assembly Rooms
  • Exchanging Property; Chapter 5: The Italian Opera House
  • Exchanging Looks; Chapter 6: Life in and out of London; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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