Dandyism

By D'Aurevilly, Jules Barbey|Crisp, Quentin|Ainslie, Douglas
Dandyism

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This study looks behind the mask of English society in the Regency period to show how life can be lived as ironic performance. The implication for today's obsession with fashion and personality makes this book on dandyism--the cult of the self--marvelously timely.

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Authors: D'Aurevilly, Jules Barbey|Crisp, Quentin|Ainslie, Douglas
Copyright: 1988
Format: Paperback
GTIN13: 9781555540357
ISBN10: 155554035X
Page Count: 80
Dimensions: 6.26x0.32x8.5
Publisher: PAJ Publications

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The pivotal work upon which the history of the dandy tradition turns.--Ellen Moers
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