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Dress culture in late Victorian women's fiction literacy, textiles, and activism
- Author
- Kortsch, Christine Bayles.
- Title
- Dress culture in late Victorian women's fiction [electronic resource] : literacy, textiles, and activism / Christine Bayles Kortsch.
- Format
- E-Book
- Published
- Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2009.
- Description
- x, 201 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- URL
- Access for [SOUTHEAST] Access for [BLOOMINGTON] Access for [EAST] Access for [COLUMBUS] Access for [NORTHWEST] Access for [IUPUI] Access for [KOKOMO] Access for [SOUTH BEND]
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-195) and index. Available on campus and off campus with authorized login.
- Contents
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- Writing in fabric, working in print
- The needle dipped in blood
- Fashioning women : the Victorian corset
- Art's labor lost : haunting the dress shop
- Beautiful revolution : new women sew a new world.
- Subject headings
- English fiction--Women authors--History and criticism. English fiction--19th century--History and criticism. Clothing and dress in literature. Sewing in literature. Material culture in literature. Material culture--Great Britain--History--19th century.
- Genre heading
- Electronic books.
- ISBN
- 9780754665106 (hardback : alk. paper) 0754665100 (hardback : alk. paper) 9780754694588 (e-book) 0754694585 (e-book)