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Fashioning the Nineteenth Century : Habits of Being 3

"In nineteenth-century Europe and the United States, fashion--once the province of the well-to-do--began to make its way across class lines. At once a democratizing influence and a means of maintaining distinctions, gaps in time remained between what the upper classes wore and what the lower cl...

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Otros Autores: Rabinowitz, Paula, Giorcelli, Cristina
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • Clothing, Dress, Fashion: An Arcade
  • Introduction: FASHIONING A CENTURY
  • 1 Psychoanalytic Views of Cross-Dressing and Transvestism
  • 2 Our Job Is to Create Beauty: A PERSONAL MEMOIR OF LA PERLA
  • 3 Modernity Clothing: BIRTHING THE MODERN ATLANTIC/BIRTHING THE MODERN REPUBLIC
  • 4 Garment of the Unseen: THE PHILOSOPHY OF CLOTHES IN CARLYLE AND EMERSON
  • 5 An Emblem of All the Rest: WEARING THE WIDOW'S CAP IN VICTORIAN LITERATURE
  • 6 Clothing the Marmorean Flock: SARTORIAL HISTORICISM AND THE MARBLE FAUN
  • 7 Florence
  • 8 Accessories to the Crime in What Maisie Knew
  • 9 Costume and Form: D'ANNUNZIO AND MUTABLE APPEARANCES
  • 10 Redefining American Womanhood: SHAWLS IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY LITERATURE
  • 11 A Lovely Little Coffee-Colored Dress: EDUCATION, FEMALE IDENTITY, AND DRESS IN LATE NINETEENTH-CENTURY ITALY
  • 12 Gender and Power: DRESSING "CHARLIE"
  • 13 Imaginative Habits: FANTASIES OF UNDRESSING IN THE AMBASSADORS
  • Coda: SEEN AND OBSCENE
  • Contributors.