Necessary luxuries : books, literature, and the culture of consumption in Germany, 1770-1815 /

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The consumer revolution of the eighteenth century brought new and exotic commodities to Europe from abroad--coffee, tea, spices, and new textiles to name a few. Yet one of the most widely distributed luxury commodities in the period was not new at all, and was produced locally: the book. In Necessar...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Erlin, Matt (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press and Cornell University Library, 2014.
Colección:Signale (Ithaca, N.Y.)
Temas:
BMBF-Statusseminar
Bibel > Ester
1700-1899
Books and reading > Germany > History > 18th century.
Books and reading > Germany > History > 19th century.
Livres et lecture > Allemagne > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Livres et lecture > Allemagne > Histoire > 19e siècle.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Books & Reading.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > German.
Books and reading
Intellectual life
Literatur
Rezeption
Geistesleben
Literaturproduktion
Germany > Intellectual life > 18th century.
Germany > Intellectual life > 19th century.
Allemagne > Vie intellectuelle > 18e siècle.
Allemagne > Vie intellectuelle > 19e siècle.
Germany
Leesen
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Guilty pleasures
  • The conceptual landscape of luxury in Germany
  • Thinking about luxury editions in late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century Germany
  • The appetite for reading around 1800
  • The enlightenment novel as artifact: J.H. Campe's Robinson der Jüngere and C.M. Wieland's Der goldne Spiegel
  • Karl Philipp Moritz and the system of needs
  • Products of the imagination: mining, luxury, and the Romantic artist in Novalis's Heinrich von Ofterdingen
  • Symbolic economies in Goethe's Die Wahlverwandtschaften
  • Conclusion: Useful subjects?

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