Consuming the Past: The Medieval Revival in fin-de-siècle France (Routledge Revivals)
Consuming the Past: The Medieval Revival in fin-de-siècle France (Routledge Revivals)
Elizabeth Emery,Laura Morowitz
First published in 2003 Consuming the Past maps the cultural history of the period from the end of the Franco-Prussian war to the 1905 separation of Church and State illuminating the powerful appeal that the medieval past held for a society undergoing the rapid changes of industrialisation.
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First published in 2003 Consuming the Past covers pilgrimages to popular festivals, from modern spectacles to advertising, from the work of avant-garde painters to the novels of Emile Zola, and explores the complexity of the fin-de-siècle French fascination with the Middle Ages. The authors map the cultural history of the period from the end of the Franco-Prussian war to the 1905 separation of Church and State illuminating the powerful appeal that the medieval past held for a society undergoing the rapid changes of industrialisation.
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Title - Consuming the Past: The Medieval Revival in fin-de-siècle France (Routledge Revivals)
Edition -
Author - Elizabeth Emery,Laura Morowitz
ISBN 13 - 9781138321205
Imprint - Routledge
Publisher - Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date Published - 09/11/2018
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No. of pages -
Binding Type - Hardback
Dimensions - 174 x 246 x mm
Weight - 740 g
Languages - English