Collecting as Self-Exploration in Late 19th-Century French Literature

Collecting, as it was practiced in the 1880s, meant cultivating a comforting and busy, but also disorienting and disconcerting domestic, and mental, interior. This study examines how this meaning was developed in French literature at the end of the 19th century. I consider how collecting investigate...

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Main Author: Ellicson, Kirsten B.
Language:English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.7916/D8N58TGW