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Sewing, fighting and writing : radical practices in work, politics and culture / Maria Tamboukou.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tamboukou, Maria, 1958- author.
- Series:
- Radical Cultural Studies
- Radical cultural studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women dressmakers--France--Paris--History--19th century.
- Women dressmakers.
- Radicalism--France--Paris--History--19th century.
- Radicalism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (247 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- London : Rowman & Littlefield International, [2016]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A feminist genealogy of the industrial revolution Parisian seamstress, exploring her agentic intervention in the socio-cultural and political formations of modernity.
- Contents:
- Introduction: charting lines of flight : the parisian seamstress
- Adventures in a culture of thought : genealogies, narratives, process
- Mapping the archive : mnemonic and imaginary technologies of the self
- "From my work you will know my name" : materialising utopias
- Feeling the world : love, gender and agonistic politics
- Living and writing the revolution
- Creativity as process : writing the self, rewriting history
- Conclusion: reassembling radical practices
- Bibliography.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 979-82-16-21333-8
- 1-78348-246-X
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