Pursuit of Pleasure: Gender, Space and Architecture in Regency London
Book Details
Author(s)Jane Rendell
PublisherThe Athlone Press
ISBN / ASIN0485006383
ISBN-139780485006384
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Sales Rank7,779,043
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
Description
The Pursuit of Pleasure presents the figures of the rambler and the cyprian, the Eighteenth Century precursors to the Parisian flGneur and prostitute. The urban spaces traced by these figures were the clubs, sporting venues, operas, assembly rooms, street.
