Exotic mania [ Taste & Manners ]
… with unfamiliar flora and fauna as well as with rare objects exhibited in places of sociability such as gardens, public and private menageries, museums, salons, tea-rooms, theatres, opera houses and many others. If it is true that … with unfamiliar flora and fauna as well as with rare objects exhibited in such places of sociability as gardens, public and private menageries, museums, salons, tea-rooms, theatres, opera houses and so forth. Across Europe and in … society and the state. According to Habermas, the coffeehouse represents a medium for the formation of bourgeois public opinion. 11 The shared practice of drinking an Oriental hot beverage in an exclusively male-dominated space with the aim …
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