Respectability as Moral Map and Public Discourse in the Nineteenth Century

Respectability as Moral Map and Public Discourse in the Nineteenth Century Smith Woodruff D. (University of Massachusetts Boston USA) Wydawca: Taylor & Francis Ltd Data wydania: 2019 ISBN: 9780367891008 Liczba stron: 280 Format: 229 x 152 Rodzaj oprawy: Paperback / softback Opis produktu: Despite the fact that respectability is universally recognized as a feature of nineteenth-century society, it has seldom been studied as a subject in itself. This book is a path-breaking interpretation of respectability as a cultural phenomenon in its own right, constructed in the public spheres of Europe and the Americas in response to undesira