Necessary Luxuries Books, Literature, and the Culture of Consumption in Germany, 1770–1815 /
The consumer revolution of the eighteenth century brought new and exotic commodities to Europe from abroad-coffee, tea, spices, and new textiles to name a few. Yet one of the most widely distributed luxury commodities in the period was not new at all, and was produced locally: the book. In Necessary...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Ithaca, NY :
Cornell University Press,
[2014]
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Edition: | 1st ed |
Series: | Signale (Ithaca, N.Y.)
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