by RachelRich (Author)
Bourgeois Consumption looks at how the middle classes in late nineteenth-century London and Paris used food and dining as forms of social expression and identity. This engaging treatise about how class and gender informed people's eating habits focuses on the complex interactions between bodies, ritual and identity. -- .
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 240
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Published: 13 Jun 2011
ISBN 10: 0719081122
ISBN 13: 9780719081125