Research Catalog

Details

Description

1. xvii, 424 pages : illustrations; 25 cm

Subject

1. Fashion
2. Sex > Economic aspects
3. Credit
4. Fashion > France > History > 18th century
5. Sex > Economic aspects > France > History > 17th century
6. France
7. 1600-1799
8. Sexualitet > ekonomiska aspekter > historia
9. Fashion > France > History > 17th century
10. Credit > France > History > 17th century
11. Credit > France > History > 18th century
12. Sex > Economic aspects > France > History > 18th century
13. 1600-talet
14. Sexualität
15. Wirtschaft
16. 1700-talet
17. History
18. Mode > historia
19. Kredit > historia

Genre/Form

1. History.

Contents

1. Critiques and crises of the credit system -- Incredible style : intertwined circuits of credit, fashion, and sex -- Credit in the female fashion trades of eighteenth-century Paris -- Fashion merchants: managing credit, narrating collapse -- Madame Déficit and her minister of fashion : self-fashioning and the politics of credit -- Family affairs : consumption, credit and the marriage bond.

Call number

1. JFE 18-5705

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 383-406) and index.

Author

1. Crowston, Clare Haru, 1968- author.

Title

1. Credit, fashion, sex : economies of regard in Old Regime France / Clare Haru Crowston.

Publisher

1. Durham ; London : Duke University Press, 2013.

Type of content

1. text

Type of medium

1. unmediated

Type of carrier

1. volume

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 383-406) and index.

Chronological term

1. 1600-1799
2. 1600-talet
3. 1700-talet

LCCN

1. 2013013824

ISBN

1. 9780822355137 (cloth ; alk. paper)
2. 0822355132 (cloth ; alk. paper)
3. 9780822355281 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
4. 0822355280 (pbk. ; alk. paper)

Research call number

1. JFE 18-5705