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Record Nr.

UNINA9910461364303321

Autore

Green Anne <1947->

Titolo

Changing France : literature and material culture in the Second Empire / / Anne Green [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Anthem Press, , 2011

ISBN

1-78308-100-7

1-283-37699-7

9786613376992

0-85728-423-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (199 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)

Collana

Anthem Nineteenth-Century Series

Disciplina

840.9/008

Soggetti

French literature - 19th century - History and criticism

Literature and society - France

Electronic books.

France Intellectual life

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015).

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Ch. One. Introduction -- ch. Two. Exhibitions -- ch. Three. Transport -- ch. Four. Food -- ch. Five. Photography -- ch. Six. Costume -- ch. Seven. Ruins -- ch. Eight. Conclusion.

Sommario/riassunto

Focusing on cultural areas such as exhibitions, transport, food, dress and photography, ‘Changing France’ shows how apparently trivial aspects of modern life provided Second Empire writers with a versatile means of thinking about deeper issues.