02732nam 2200709Ia 450 991045937580332120200520144314.01-4725-4583-41-282-70975-597866127097530-567-40536-2(CKB)2670000000034270(EBL)564195(OCoLC)650310279(SSID)ssj0000426485(PQKBManifestationID)11295228(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000426485(PQKBWorkID)10393343(PQKB)10059223(MiAaPQ)EBC564195(Au-PeEL)EBL564195(CaPaEBR)ebr10403778(CaONFJC)MIL270975(OCoLC)893334924(EXLCZ)99267000000003427020010212d2002 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe pursuit of pleasure[electronic resource] gender, space & architecture in Regency London /Jane RendellLondon Athlone Pressc20021 online resource (263 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-485-00414-3 0-485-00638-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; List of figures; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1: The Pursuit of Pleasure; Chapter 2: Life in London; Chapter 3: The Clubs of St James's - Public Patriarchy; Chapter 4: Almack's Assembly Rooms - Exchanging Property; Chapter 5: The Italian Opera House - Exchanging Looks; Chapter 6: Life in and out of London; Notes; Bibliography; IndexThe Pursuit of Pleasure presents the figures of the rambler and the cyprian, the Eighteenth Century precursors to the Parisian flGneur and prostitute. The urban spaces traced by these figures were the clubs, sporting venues, operas, assembly rooms, streetArchitecture and womenArchitectureEnglandLondonHistory19th centuryFeminism and architectureSpace (Architecture)EnglandLondonWomenEnglandLondonSocial conditionsElectronic books.Architecture and women.ArchitectureHistoryFeminism and architecture.Space (Architecture)WomenSocial conditions.720.8209421720.942109033720/.82/09421Rendell Jane1967-302704MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910459375803321The pursuit of pleasure1922694UNINA