Work and Leisure in Late Nineteenth-Century French Literature and Visual Culture

Time, Politics and Class

• Author(s): C. White,
• Publisher: Springer
• Pages: 246
• ISBN_10: 1137373075
  ISBN_13: 9781137373076
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Fiction / General , Literary Criticism / Modern / 19th Century , Art / General , Literary Criticism / European / General , Literary Criticism / General ,

Description:... 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.