Street sociability [ Cities ]
… of new forms of regulation, this article explores the street as a uniquely complex site of social exchange and sociability. Places > Cities Mots-clés Crime Streets Rules Women In eighteenth-century British towns, almost everyone was … admitted everyone. While the coffeehouse and the salon have exercised modern historians as the all-important sites of sociability, eighteenth-century commentators were just as fascinated by the sociability of the street, and especially with the streets of London. These alfresco demotic spaces witnessed innumerable …
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