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Madame de Pompadour by Nancy Mitford

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May 31, 08

bookshelves: theory, art
Read in May, 2008

Clyde passed this library sale gem along on my birthday knowing my fascination with Versailles, a time that makes so transparent the use of fashion as social and political control. As he puts it, an (English) aristocrat on an aristocrat.

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