Between boulevard and boudoir : working women as urban spectacle in nineteenth-century French and British literature

Between Boulevard and Boudoir examines the nineteenth-century obsession with documenting the modern metropolis and analyses visual and verbal portraits of working women to investigate how urban literature invented the seamstress as a type. Approaching the nineteenth-century city as a site of passive...

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Main Author: Erbeznik, Elizabeth Anne
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2152/ETD-UT-2011-08-3936