Consuming Subjects: Women, Shopping, and Business in the Eighteenth Century
by Elizabeth Kowaleski-Wallace
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Drawing on feminist criticism, cultural studies, and new historicist ideas, Kowaleski-Wallace suveys eighteenth century literary texts, material object, and cultural events to illuminate the ways in which women are both controlled by and empowered through images of consumption.Tags
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18th Century / Industry & Consumerism Costume (3)
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Britain (1)
British history (1)
consumer culture (1)
consumerism (1)
consumption (1)
cultural studies (1)
dissertation (1)
Eighteenth Century Studies (1)
gender (2)
Industry & Consumerism (1)
literary criticism (1)
literary theory (1)
material culture (2)
VA (1)
women's studies (1)
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Elizabeth Kowaleski Wallace is associate professor of English at Boston College
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- Genres
- Nonfiction, Sexuality and Gender Studies, Literature Studies and Criticism, History
- DDC/MDS
- 381.1 — Society, government, & culture Commerce, communications & transportation regulations Domestic Trade (Commerce) Marketing channels
- LCC
- HC260 .C6 .K69 — Social sciences Economic history and conditions Economic history and conditions By region or country
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