FASHIONING THE VICTORIANS : A CRITICAL SOURCEBOOK

Part of series: Dress, Body, Culture
Print length: 264 pages
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Visual Arts

Name: FASHIONING THE VICTORIANS : A CRITICAL SOURCEBOOK
SKU: 9781350023406
Availability: InStock

SKU: 9781350023406

Original price was: ₹3,368.60.Current price is: ₹3,099.11.

Explore the intricate world of Victorian fashion with ‘Fashioning the Victorians: A Critical Sourcebook’ from The Bookish Owl. This essential collection presents a unique anthology of primary texts, revealing how clothing shaped and reflected society from corsets to crinolines, and the rise of dandies and the ‘New Woman’. Discover the evolution of 19th-century dress, influenced by social, cultural, and political discourses. Featuring writings by Oscar Wilde, Thorstein Veblen, and Sarah Stickney Ellis, alongside satirical cartoons and illustrations from Punch magazine, this accessible sourcebook provides a comprehensive overview for students and researchers. Dive into gender studies, literature, and the material forces driving fashion trends with expert commentary, a timeline, and glossary.

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