Taste and power : furnishing Modern France /

Enlivened and enriched by Auslander's experiences as a cabinetmaker, this pathbreaking work demonstrates that in post-Revolutionary France, furniture and consumer goods became newly important means of constituting selves, social class, and, perhaps most significantly, the economy and society of...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Auslander, Leora
Μορφή: Licensed eBooks
Γλώσσα:Αγγλικά
Έκδοση: Berkeley : University of California Press ©1996.
Σειρά:Studies on the history of society and culture ; 24.
Διαθέσιμο Online:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.2711609
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • The courtly stylistic regime: representation and power under absolutism
  • Negotiating absolute power: city, crown, and church
  • Fathers, masters and kings: mirroring monarchical power
  • Revolutionary transformation: the demise of the culture of production and the courtly stylistic regime
  • The new politics of the everyday: making class through taste and knowledge
  • The separation of aesthetics and productive labor
  • The bourgeoisie as consumers: social representation and power in the third republic
  • Style in the new commercial world
  • After the culture of production: the paradox of labor and citizenship
  • Style, the nation, and the market: the paradoxes of representation in a capitalist republic
  • Epilogue: toward a mass stylistic regime: the citizen
  • consumer.