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Time, Desire and Horror: Towards a History of the Senses

ISBN: 978-0-7456-1131-0
Hardcover
224 pages
November 1995, Polity
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Publisher's Note.

Preface to the English Edition.

1. The Daily Arithmetic of the Nineteenth Century.

2. The Great Century of Linen.

3. Agitation in Provincial Theatres under the Restoration.

4. The Archaeology of the Housewife and Bourgeois Fantasies.

5. The 'Sex in Mourning' and the History of Nineteenth-Century Women.

6. The Doomed Education of the Nineteenth-Century Prostitute.

7. Nineteenth-Century Prostitutes and the 'Vast Effort for Nothing'.

8. Hereditary Syphilis or the Impossible Redemption. A Contribution to the History of Morbid Heredity.

9. The Little Bible for Young Marrieds.

10. Public Opinion, Policy and Industrial Pollution in the Pre-Haussmann Town.

11. The Peasants of Paris: A History of Limousin Building Workers in the Nineteenth Century.

12. The Blood of Paris: Reflections on the Genealogy of the Image of the Capital.

13. A History and Anthropology of the Senses.

Index.

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