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Author:
Braunschneider, Theresa, 1971-
Title:
Our coquettes : capacious desire in the eighteenth century / Theresa Braunschneider.
Publisher:
University of Virginia Press,
Copyright Date:
2009
Description:
ix, 189 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
English literature--18th century--History and criticism.
Young women in literature
Flirting in literature
Social interaction in literature
Man-woman relationships in literature
Consumption (Economics) in literature
Consumption (Economics)--Great Britain--History--18th century.
Young women--Great Britain--Social life and customs--18th century.
Literature and society--Great Britain--History--18th century.
Notes:
"Winner of the Walker Cowen Memorial Prize for an outstanding work of scholarship in eighteenth-century studies"--P. facing t.p. Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-183) and index.
Contents:
A prelude: the novelty of coquetry -- The people that things make: coquettes and consumer culture -- The coquette here and there: a cartography of coquetry -- Women who choose too much: reforming the coquette -- A postlude: the coquette's demise.
ISBN:
0813928141 (e-book : alk. paper)
9780813928142 (e-book : alk. paper)
0813928095 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780813928098 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)245598391
LCCN:
2008038356
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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