Work and Leisure in Late Nineteenth-Century French Literature and Visual Culture Time, Politics and Class |
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| Author:
| White, Claire |
| Series title: | Palgrave Studies in Modern European Literature Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-137-37306-9 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2014 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan Limited
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $124.95 |
Book Description:
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In this engaging new study, Claire White reveals how representations of work and leisure became the vehicle for anxieties and fantasies about class and alienation, affecting, in turn, the ways in which writers and artists understood their own cultural work.
In this engaging new study, Claire White reveals how representations of work and leisure became the vehicle for anxieties and fantasies about class and alienation, affecting, in turn, the ways in which writers and artists understood their own cultural work.