Literature and Material Culture from Balzac to Proust

Name: Literature and Material Culture from Balzac to Proust: The Collection and Consumption of Curiosities
Brand: Cambridge University Press
SKU: 9780521661560
Price: 5473.00 INR
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The Collection and Consumption of Curiosities

by Janell Watson

Cambridge University Press

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Janell Watson shows how the sudden prominence given to curiosities and collecting in nineteenth-century literature signals a massive change in attitudes to the world of goods, which in turn restructured the literary text according to the practical logic of daily life, calling into question established scholarly notions of order.

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