| Description |
xv, 495 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Studies on the history of society and culture ; 24 |
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Studies on the history of society and culture ; 24
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| Contents |
Introduction: Representation, Style, and Taste: The Politics of Everyday Life -- 1. The Courtly Stylistic Regime: Representation and Power under Absolutism --2. Negotiating Absolute Power: City, Crown, and Church --3. Fathers, Masters, and Kings: Mirroring Monarchical Power -- 4. Revolutionary Transformation: The Demise of the Culture of Production and of the Courtly Stylistic Regime -- 5. The New Politics of the Everyday: Making Class through Taste and Knowledge --6. The Separation of Aesthetics and Productive Labor --7. The Bourgeoisie as Consumers: Social Representation and Power in the Third Republic -- 8. Style in the New Commercial World -- 9. After the Culture of Production: The Paradox of Labor and Citizenship --10. Style, the Nation, and the Market: The Paradoxes of Representation in a Capitalist Republic --Epilogue: Toward a Mass Stylistic Regime: The Citizen-Consumer |
| Analysis |
France |
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Furniture Design History |
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France |
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Furniture Design History |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 427-467) and indexes |
| Subject |
Furniture -- Styles -- Social aspects -- France.
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Furniture -- France -- Styles -- Social aspects
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Politics and culture -- France.
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Social change -- France.
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| SUBJECT |
France -- Civilization.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85051184
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France -- Politics and government -- 1789- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85051474
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| LC no. |
95000715 |
| ISBN |
0520088948 |
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0520213653 (paperback) |
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