The World of the Paris Café Sociability among the French Working Class, 1789-1914 |
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| Author:
| Haine, W. Scott |
| Series title: | The Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8018-6070-6 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 1998 |
| Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $69.99 |
Book Description:
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''[Haine] invites the reader of The World of the Paris Café to step up to the serving counter of a nineteenth-century Parisian café to eavesdrop on the conversations and to observe the dynamics of this unique working-class establishment . . . These cafés were far more than places to eat and drink to the great majority of working-class Parisians, ......
''[Haine] invites the reader of The World of the Paris Café to step up to the serving counter of a nineteenth-century Parisian café to eavesdrop on the conversations and to observe the dynamics of this unique working-class establishment . . . These cafés were far more than places to eat and drink to the great majority of working-class Parisians, ......