TY  - GEN
AU  - Bowlby, Rachel
TI  - Just looking : consumer culture in Dreiser, Gissing and Zola
SN  - 9780416378108
U1  - 808.3 
PY  - 1985///
CY  - New York
PB  - Methuen
KW  - Dance in art
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Naturalism in literature
KW  - Consumption (Economics) in literature
KW  - Political and social views
KW  - Gissing, George, 1857-1903
KW  - Zola, �mile, 1840-1902
KW  - Dreiser, Theodore, 1871-1945
KW  - France
N1  - Contents
Illustrations  vi
Acknowledgments  viii
A note on texts and translations  ix
1 Introduction  1
2 Commerce and femininity  18
3 Making up women: Gissing's Eve's Ransom  35
4 Starring: Dreiser's Sister Carrie  52
5 "Traffic in her desires": Zola's Au Bonheur des Dames  66
6 Culture and the book business  83
7 Making it: Gissing' s New Grub Street  98
8 The artist as adman: Dreiser's The "Genius"  118
9 Working: Zola's L' Oeuvre  134
Postscript  151
Notes  155
Short bibliography of secondary works  176
Index  184
ER  -