Come buy, come buy : shopping and the culture of consumption in Victorian women's writing /

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From the 1860s through the early twentieth century, Great Britain saw the rise of the department store and the institutionalization of a gendered sphere of consumption. Come Buy, Come Buy considers representations of the female shopper in British women's writing and demonstrates how women'...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lysack, Krista
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens : Ohio University Press, ©2008.
Temas:
1800-1899
Consumption (Economics) in literature.
Consumption (Economics) > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
English literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
English literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Femininity in literature.
Identity (Psychology) in literature.
Shopping in literature.
Shopping > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Women consumers in literature.
Women consumers > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Écrits de femmes anglais > Histoire et critique.
Littérature anglaise > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Féminité dans la littérature.
Identité (Psychologie) dans la littérature.
Magasinage > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Consommatrices > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siècle.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
HISTORY > General.
Consumption (Economics)
English literature.
English literature > Women authors.
Shopping.
Women consumers.
Great Britain.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: danger, delight, and Victorian women's shopping
  • Goblin markets: women shoppers and the East in London's West End
  • Lady Audley's shopping disorders
  • Middlemarch and the extravagant domestic spender: managing an epic life
  • To those who love them best: the erotics of connoisseurship in Michael Field's Sight and song
  • Votes for women and the tactics of consumption
  • Afterword: Becoming Elizabeth Dalloway: the future of shopping.

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