Dressed In Fiction
Dressed In Fiction
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Book Summary
"Dressed in Fiction" traces the deployment of dress in key fictional texts of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, from Defoe's "Roxana" to Hardy's" Tess of the D'Urbervilles" and Edith Wharton's "House of Mirth." Covering a range of topics, from the growth of the middle classes and the association of luxury with vice, to the reasons why wedding dresses rarely ever symbolize happiness, the book presents a unique study of the history of clothing through the most popular and influential literature of this time.
ISBN-13
9781845201722
Language
English
Binding
Paper Back
Publisher
Berg Publishers
Publishing Date
2006-02-01
Product Edition
First Edition

Dressed In Fiction

by Clair Hughes (Author),
Berg Publishers (Publisher)
fictionfantasyyoung adultaward winning

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Book Summary
"Dressed in Fiction" traces the deployment of dress in key fictional texts of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, from Defoe's "Roxana" to Hardy's" Tess of the D'Urbervilles" and Edith Wharton's "House of Mirth." Covering a range of topics, from the growth of the middle classes and the association of luxury with vice, to the reasons why wedding dresses rarely ever symbolize happiness, the book presents a unique study of the history of clothing through the most popular and influential literature of this time.
Book Specifications
ISBN-13
9781845201722
Language
English
Binding
Paper Back
Publisher
Berg Publishers
Publishing Date
2006-02-01
Product Edition
First Edition