Come buy, come buy : shopping and the culture of consumption in Victorian women's writing /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Lysack, Krista
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Athens : Ohio University Press, [2008]
Subjects:	Consumption (Economics) > Great Britain > History > 19th century. Shopping > Great Britain > History > 19th century. Women consumers > Great Britain > History > 19th century. Identity (Psychology) in literature. Femininity in literature. Shopping in literature. Women consumers in literature. English literature > Women authors > History and criticism. English literature > 19th century > History and criticism. Consumption (Economics) in literature. Electronic books.
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Table of 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.