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Marianne in the Market

- Envisioning Consumer Society in Fin-de-Siecle France

About Marianne in the Market

Traces debates about the woman consumer to examine the complex encounter between the market and the republic in nineteenth-century France. This work explores how agents of capitalism - department store managers, fashion journalists - addressed fears of consumerism through the forging of an aesthetics of the marketplace: a 'marketplace modernism'.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780520225299
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 334
  • Published:
  • September 19, 2001
  • Dimensions:
  • 154x237x27 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 674 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: October 29, 2025

Description of Marianne in the Market

Traces debates about the woman consumer to examine the complex encounter between the market and the republic in nineteenth-century France. This work explores how agents of capitalism - department store managers, fashion journalists - addressed fears of consumerism through the forging of an aesthetics of the marketplace: a 'marketplace modernism'.

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