Stealing Things demonstrates how nineteenth-century French narratives portraying the "thief" figure reflect and critique popular attitudes of the times. This book focuses on how stolen objects shape individual identity and social status.
Stealing Things demonstrates how nineteenth-century French narratives portraying the "thief" figure reflect and critique popular attitudes of the times. This book focuses on how stolen objects shape individual identity and social status.
Rosemary Peters is assistant professor in the Department of French Studies and Comparative Literature at Louisiana State University. She has edited two volumes of collected essays and is the founder of the Foreign Language Film Conference.
Inhaltsangabe
Acknowledgments Introduction 1. Codes for Honest People 2. Objects of Fiction Affairs of State 3. Time Bandits: Purloining the Pocket Watch 4. Identify Theft in the Second Empire 5. Out of the Shadows Into the Shops: Theft Gender and Object Relations Conclusion Bibliography Index About the Author
Acknowledgments Introduction 1. Codes for Honest People 2. Objects of Fiction Affairs of State 3. Time Bandits: Purloining the Pocket Watch 4. Identify Theft in the Second Empire 5. Out of the Shadows Into the Shops: Theft Gender and Object Relations Conclusion Bibliography Index About the Author
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