Work and Leisure in Late Nineteenth-Century French Literature and Visual Culture: Time, Politics and Class

By Claire White

Book Overview

In this engaging new study, Claire White reveals how representations of work and leisure became the vehicle for anxieties and fantasies about class and alienation, affecting, in turn, the ways in which writers and artists understood their own cultural work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349476404
• ISBN13: 9781349476404
• Release Date: February 2016
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"