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Dress and identity in British literary culture, 1870-1914 / Rosy Aindow.
Van Pelt Library PR878.C59 A56 2010
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Aindow, Rosy.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English fiction--19th century--History and criticism.
- English fiction.
- English fiction--20th century--History and criticism.
- Clothing and dress in literature.
- Fashion in literature.
- Identity (Psychology) in literature.
- Social classes in literature.
- Clothing and dress--Social aspects--Great Britain--History.
- Clothing and dress.
- Fashion--Social aspects--Great Britain--History.
- Fashion.
- Fashion--Great Britain--History--19th century.
- History.
- Fashion--Social aspects.
- Clothing and dress--Social aspects.
- Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- 172 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2010]
- Contents:
- The function of dress in the novel
- Development and innovation in the nineteenth-century fashion industry
- Writing out frivolity
- Fashion and the art of (class) deception
- Needlewomen and shop girls in nineteenth-century fiction.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780754661450
- 0754661458
- OCLC:
- 613646559
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