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Paris Capital of Modernity

paperbackJanuary 3, 2006
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ISBN-13: 9780415952200 ISBN-10: 0415952204
Publisher
Routledge
Binding
paperback
Published
January 3, 2006
Weight
1.7 lbs
Dimensions
22.90×2.20×17.80 cm

About this book

Collecting David Harveys 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.