The Flâneur abroad :: historical and international perspectives /

This volume offers new perspectives on a crucial figure of nineteenth-century cultural history - the flâneur. Recent writing on the flâneur has given little sustained attention to the widespread adaptation of the flâneur outside Paris, let alone outside France and indeed Europe, whether in the fo...

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Other Authors: Wrigley, Richard
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014.
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:This volume offers new perspectives on a crucial figure of nineteenth-century cultural history - the flâneur. Recent writing on the flâneur has given little sustained attention to the widespread adaptation of the flâneur outside Paris, let alone outside France and indeed Europe, whether in the form of historic antecedents, modern sequels, or contemporary echoes. Yet it is clear that the allure of the flâneur's persona has led to its translation and adoption far beyond Parisian boulevards and ...
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 388 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781443869812
1443869813
1322216681
9781322216683
1443860166
9781443860161

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