Shopping and the Expression of Femininity: Reading and Exploring Rappaport's Shopping for Pleasure .
This paper explores the qualities of femininity as expressed through shopping in respect to Erika D. Rappaport's book: Shopping for Pleasure: Women in the Making of London's West End. The theme of this paper is that shopping allowed women to have a realm of social influence that was separate from their male counterparts, and this was a positive solution for women seeking independence in the male- dominated pleasure city of Victorian London. 5 pgs. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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