Come buy, come buy [electronic resource] : shopping and the culture of consumption in Victorian women's writing / Krista Lysack.

By: Lysack, KristaContributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Athens : Ohio University Press, c2008Description: x, 238 p. : illSubject(s): Consumption (Economics) in literature | English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism | English literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism | Women consumers in literature | Shopping in literature | Femininity in literature | Identity (Psychology) in literature | Women consumers -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century | Shopping -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century | Consumption (Economics) -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 820.9/3553 LOC classification: PR468.C68 | L97 2008Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Introduction: danger, delight, and Victorian women's shopping -- Goblin markets: women shoppers and the East in London's West End -- Lady Audley's shopping disorders -- Middlemarch and the extravagant domestic spender: managing an epic life -- To those who love them best: the erotics of connoisseurship in Michael Field's Sight and song -- Votes for women and the tactics of consumption -- Afterword: Becoming Elizabeth Dalloway: the future of shopping.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-230) and index.

Introduction: danger, delight, and Victorian women's shopping -- Goblin markets: women shoppers and the East in London's West End -- Lady Audley's shopping disorders -- Middlemarch and the extravagant domestic spender: managing an epic life -- To those who love them best: the erotics of connoisseurship in Michael Field's Sight and song -- Votes for women and the tactics of consumption -- Afterword: Becoming Elizabeth Dalloway: the future of shopping.

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