Alberto Blest Gana and the Sensory Appeal of Wealth

This essay explores sensory stimuli in La aritmética en el amor [Arithmetic in Love/Economics of Love] (1860) as they relate to the consumer preferences (for clothing, furniture, jewellery) and purchasing practices of nineteenth-century Santiago, Chile. The novel presents detailed descriptions, for...

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Main Author: Vilches Patricia
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: De Gruyter 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/2273615f8c574b90ab9f27fbd474033a
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