Format:
XVI, 429 S.
ISBN:
9781934043837
Content:
The clothes make the man: Transgressive disrobing and disarming in Beowulf / Elizabeth Howard -- Chaucer's Grisilde, her smock, and the fashioning of a character / Cindy Carlson -- Fashion, class, and gender in early modern England: Staging Twelfth Night / Justin A. Joyce -- "Whosoever loves not picture, is injurious to truth": Costumes and the Stuart Masque / Robert I. Lubin -- "Intollerable excess and bravery": On dressing up in Puritan New England / Ruth Mayer -- "Let your apparel manifest your mind": Dress and the female body in eighteenth-century literature / Jennie Batchelor -- "Do you understand muslins, sir?": Fashioning gender in Northanger Abbey / Judith Wylie -- Mary Jane Holmes and the triumph of fashion in Ethelyn's Mistake / Amy E. Cummins -- "One-hundred-hours": Elizabeth Stuart Phelps' dress reform writing / Roxanne Harde -- A heterogeneous thing: Transvestism and hybridity in Jane Eyre / Catherine A. Milton -- Respectably dressed, or dressed for respect: Moral economies in the novels of Victorian women writers / Tamara S. Wagner -- Realism into metaphor: Black and white dress in the fiction of Henry James / Clair Hughes -- Fashion, money, and romance in The House of Mirth and Sister Carrie / Jessica Lyn Van Slooten -- "Nothing could be seen whole or read from start to finish": Transvestism and imitation in Orlando and Nightwood / Rachel Warburton -- Ecological dress: Art, pedagogy, and ambiguity in the work of C.M. Barker -- No slaves to fashon: Designing women in the fiction of Jessie Fauset and Anzia Yezierska / Lori Harrison-Kahan -- "Be what you want": Clothing and subjectivity in Toni Morrison's Jazz / Natalie Stillman-Webb -- "Spiritual garments": Fashioning the Victorian seance in Sarah Waters' Affinity / Catherine Spooner -- Fabrication desires: The transformation of the Quinces tradition in multicultural narratives / Rafael Miguel Montes -- "Clothes would only confuse them": Sartorial culture in Oryx and Crake / Cynthis Kuhn
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
The clothes make the man: Transgressive disrobing and disarming in Beowulf
,
Chaucer's Grisilde, her smock, and the fashioning of a character
,
Fashion, class, and gender in early modern England: Staging Twelfth Night
,
"Whosoever loves not picture, is injurious to truth": Costumes and the Stuart Masque
,
"Intollerable excess and bravery": On dressing up in Puritan New England
,
"Let your apparel manifest your mind": Dress and the female body in eighteenth-century literature
,
"Do you understand muslins, sir?": Fashioning gender in Northanger Abbey
,
Mary Jane Holmes and the triumph of fashion in Ethelyn's Mistake
,
"One-hundred-hours": Elizabeth Stuart Phelps' dress reform writing
,
A heterogeneous thing: Transvestism and hybridity in Jane Eyre
,
Respectably dressed, or dressed for respect: Moral economies in the novels of Victorian women writers
,
Realism into metaphor: Black and white dress in the ficiton of Henry James
,
Fashion, money, and romance in The House of Mirth and Sister Carrie
,
"Nothing could be seen whole or read from start to finish": Transvestism and imitation in Orlando and Nightwood
,
Ecological dress: Art, pedagogy, and ambiguity in the work of C.M. Barker ; No slaves to fashon: Designing women in the fiction of Jessie Fauset and Anzia Yezierska
,
"Be what you want": Clothing and subjectivity in Toni Morrison's Jazz
,
"Spiritual garments": Fashioning the Victorian seance in Sarah Waters' Affinity
,
Fabrication desires: The transformation of the Quinces tradition in multicultural narratives
,
"Clothes would only confuse them": Sartorial culture in Oryx and Crake
Language:
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