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Intellectual philanthropy : the seduction of the masses /

"Intellectual Philanthropy: The Seduction of the Masses by Aurélie Vialette examines the practice of philanthropy in modern Spain. Through detailed studies of popular music, collective readings, dramas, working-class manuals, and fiction, Vialette reveals how depictions of urban philanthropic...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Vialette, Aurélie (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: West Lafayette, Indiana : Purdue University Press, [2018]
Colección:Purdue studies in Romance literatures.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Intellectual Philanthropists and their Weapons of Mass Seduction; Part One: Staging Philanthropy; Chapter One: Musical Philanthropy: The Working-Class Spectacle; Chapter Two: Archiving Philanthropy; Chapter Three: Performing Los filántropos: The Theater as the Medium for a Theorization of Philanthropy; Part Two: Bibliophilanthropy; Chapter Four: The Library Is the City: The Enactment of Democratization Processes in the Centros de Lectura; Chapter Five: Catechism of Industry.
  • Part Three: Philanthropy and the Female Working ClassChapter Six: The Potential Not to Be: Domesticity, Economy, and Reading Practices of Women Workers; Chapter Seven: The Art of Dying Well: Philanthropy and the Imitation of Christ as Social Deactivation; Conclusion; Notes; Works Cited; Index; About the Book; About the Author.