Author

Publication

2004 - Palgrave Macmillan, Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hamsphire, England

Language

English

Word Count

58,500 words, Guess

Page Count

234 pages

Identifiers

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  • LibraryThing4089360

Classifications

  • DDC820.9/3522/09033
  • LCCPR448.F45 C54 2004

Description

In the 18th century, critics of capitalism denounced the growth of luxury and effeminacy; supporters applauded the increase of refinement and the improved status of women. This study explores the way the association of commerce and femininity permeated cultural production.

Subjects

Series Statement

  • Palgrave studies in the Enlightenment, romanticism and cultures of print

Other Editions

  • The feminization debate in eighteenth-century England: literature, commerce and luxuryPalgrave Macmillan2004-01-01

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