| The People of Paris: An Essay in Popular Culture in the 18th Century Volume 2 Contributor(s): Roche, Daniel (Author) |
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ISBN: 0520060318 ISBN-13: 9780520060319 Publisher: University of California Press OUR PRICE: $31.63 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 1987 Annotation: In his collective portrait of the common people, Roche offers a rich and fascinating description of their lives--their housing, food, dress, financial dealings, literature, domestic life, and leisure time. Roche's highly readable style and use of contemporary quotations enliven the reader's view of eighteenth-century Paris and Parisians. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - General - Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social |
| Dewey: 306.094 |
| LCCN: 86024506 |
| Series: Studies on the History of Society and Culture |
| Physical Information: 0.77" H x 5.53" W x 8.26" (0.70 lbs) 300 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - French |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In his collective portrait of the common people, Roche offers a rich and fascinating description of their lives-their housing, food, dress, financial dealings, literature, domestic life, and leisure time. Roche's highly readable style and use of contemporary quotations enliven the reader's view of eighteenth-century Paris and Parisians. |