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Just looking : consumer culture in Dreiser, Gissing and Zola /

The spectacular development of early consumer society in Britain, France and the United States had a profound impact on constructions of femininity and masculinity, and commercial and cultural values in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Focusing on novels by Theodore Dreiser, George...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bowlby, Rachel, 1957-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2010.
Colección:Routledge revivals.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Book Cover; Title01; Copyright01; Title02; Copyright02; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; A note on texts and translations; Epigraph; 1 Introduction; 2 Commerce and femininity; 3 Making up women: Gissing's; 4 Starring: Dreiser's Sister Carrie; 5 "Traffic in her desires": Zola's; 6 Culture and the book business; 7 Making it: Gissing's; 8 The artist as adman: Dreiser's; 9 Working: Zola's; Postscript; Notes; Short bibliography of secondary works; Index