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Filth : dirt, disgust, and modern life
- Title
- Filth : dirt, disgust, and modern life / William A. Cohen and Ryan Johnson, editors.
- Publication
- Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2005.
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- Description
- xxxvii, 317 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- French literature > France > Paris > History and criticism
- Refuse and refuse disposal in literature
- Sanitation > History > 19th century
- Refuse and refuse disposal > History > 19th century
- Paris (France) > Social life and customs > 19th century
- French literature > 19th century > History and criticism
- City and town life in literature
- London (England) > Social life and customs > 19th century
- English literature > England > London > History and criticism
- English literature > 19th century > History and criticism
- Urban health > History > 19th century
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Good and intimate filth / Christopher Hamlin -- The new historicism and the psychopathology of everyday modern life / David Trotter -- Sewage treatments : vertical space and waste in nineteenth-century Paris and London / David L. Pike -- Medical mapping : the Thames, the body, and our mutual friend / Pamela K. Gilbert -- Confronting sensory crisis in the great stinks of London and Paris / David S. Barnes -- Victorian dust traps / Eileen Cleere -- "Dirty pleasure" : Trilby's filth / Joseph Bristow -- Merdre! performing filth in the bourgeois public sphere / Neil Blackadder -- Foreign matter : imperial filth / Joseph W. Childers -- The dustbins of history : waste management in late-Victorian utopias / Natalka Freeland -- The Indian subject of colonial hygiene / William Kupinse -- Abject academy / Benjamin Lazier.
- Call Number
- JFE 05-1698
- ISBN
- 0816642990 (hc : alk. paper)
- 0816643008 (pb : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2004013150
- OCLC
- 55645012
- Title
- Filth : dirt, disgust, and modern life / William A. Cohen and Ryan Johnson, editors.
- Imprint
- Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2005.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Cohen, William A., 1964-Johnson, Ryan, 1968-
- Research Call Number
- JFE 05-1698