The Consumption of Culture 1600-1800
Subtitle: Image, Object, Text (Consumption and Culture in the 17th and 18th Centuries)
Publisher: Routledge
Published: April 17, 1997
Language: eng
Number of pages: 660
ISBN-13: 9780415159975
First sentence: In this chapter I want to explore some questions of the place of women within the emergent modern culture of the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, and I want to begin by examining the three ordering concepts of the 1990-1 Clark Lecture series which provide the basis for this collection of chapters: "culture"; "consumption"; "public".