Idle threats : men and the limits of productivity in 19th-Century America /
The 19th century witnessed an explosion of writing about unproductivity, with the exploits of various idlers, loafers, and "gentlemen of refinement" capturing the imagination o fa country that was deeply ambivalent about its work ethic. Idle Threats documents this American obsession with u...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | Knighton, Andrew Lyndon |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
New York :
New York University Press,
©2012.
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Colección: | America and the long 19th century.
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Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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