Consuming Subjects
Author | : Elizabeth Kowaleski-Wallace |
Publisher | : Columbia University Press |
Total Pages | : 200 |
Release | : 1997 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780231105798 |
ISBN-10 | : 0231105797 |
Rating | : 4/5 (97 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Consuming Subjects by : Elizabeth Kowaleski-Wallace
Download or read book Consuming Subjects written by Elizabeth Kowaleski-Wallace and published by Columbia University Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on feminist criticism, cultural studies, and new historicist ideas, Kowaleski-Wallace suveys eighteenth century literary texts, material object, and cultural events to illuminate the ways in which women are both controlled by and empowered through images of consumption.