Our coquettes

capacious desire in the eighteenth century

Theresa Braunschneider

189 pages  |  ~5 hrs

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Our coquettes

capacious desire in the eighteenth century

By Theresa Braunschneider

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Consumption (Economics) in literature Literature and society Man-woman relationships in literature Young women Consumption (Economics) Flirting in literature History History and criticism Women, great britain English literature, history and criticism, 18th century Great britain, social life and customs Social interaction in literature English literature Women in literature Young women in literature Social life and customs

Details

Published
2009
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
ISBN-13
9780813928098
ISBN-10
0813928095
Pages
189
Language
EN
LC Classification
PR448.F55 B73 2009

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