Dress culture in late Victorian women's fiction literacy, textiles, and activism

Dress culture in late Victorian women's fiction : literacy, textiles, and activism / Christine Bayles Kortsch.

Author/creator	Kortsch, Christine Bayles
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate,
Description	x, 201 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)	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.

Contents	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.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-195) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2009030059
ISBN	9780754665106 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN	0754665100 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN	9780754694588 (e-book)
ISBN	0754694585 (e-book)

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