Market à la Mode
Subtitle: Fashion, Commodity, and Gender in The Tatler and The Spectator
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: November 18, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 328
ISBN-13: 9780801872532
Subjects: Costume; Gender studies; History of ideas, intellectual history; Media studies; Press & journalism; Social history; c 1700 to c 1800; Media Studies - Print Media; Sociology; Literary Criticism; London, Greater London; General; Marketing - General; Literary Criticism & Collections / General
First sentence: fully disperse across status hierarchies and class lines, are traceable to those set by the Restoration court Importantly, these new standards for genteel society serve as a way to consolidate a polite public inclusive of reasonable, decent people of middling and upper classes.