The Flâneur and His City Patterns of Daily Life in Paris 1815-1851 |
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| Author:
| Burton, Richard D. E. |
| Series title: | Durham Modern Languages Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7190-8187-3 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2010 |
| Publisher: | Manchester University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $17.95 |
Book Description:
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Presents a 'Flaneur's eye view' of Parisian life in the first half of the nineteenth century: dress, cafes and restaurants, but also shops and passages, the omnibus, bals publics and carnival. This book provides general conclusions about the private and public spheres in 'le vieux Paris'.
Presents a 'Flaneur's eye view' of Parisian life in the first half of the nineteenth century: dress, cafes and restaurants, but also shops and passages, the omnibus, bals publics and carnival. This book provides general conclusions about the private and public spheres in 'le vieux Paris'.