Paris, capital of modernity / David Harvey

By: Harvey, David, 1935- [author.]Material type: TextTextLanguage: English New York : Routledge, 2006©2006 Edition: First Routledge paperback editionDescription: xi, 372 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0415952294 (paperback)Subject(s): Paris (France) -- Civilization -- 19th century | France -- History -- Second Empire, 1852-1870LOC classification: DC715 .H37 2006Summary: Collecting David Harvey's finest work on Paris during the second empire, Paris, Capital of Modernity offers brilliant insights ranging from the birth of consumerist spectacle on the Parisian boulevards, the creative visions of Balzac, Baudelaire and Zola, and the reactionary cultural politics of the bombastic Sacre Couer. The book is heavily illustrated and includes a number drawings, portraits and cartoons by Daumier, one of the greatest political caricaturists of the nineteenth century.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-362) and index.

Collecting David Harvey's finest work on Paris during the second empire, Paris, Capital of Modernity offers brilliant insights ranging from the birth of consumerist spectacle on the Parisian boulevards, the creative visions of Balzac, Baudelaire and Zola, and the reactionary cultural politics of the bombastic Sacre Couer. The book is heavily illustrated and includes a number drawings, portraits and cartoons by Daumier, one of the greatest political caricaturists of the nineteenth century.