Crossings in Text and Textile

Crossings in Text and Textile explores the diverse range of transatlantic representations of clothing in nineteenth- and early twentieth-century literature. This collection of essays demonstrates that fashion history and literary history, when examined together, prompt fresh understandings of the complexities of race, class, and sexual identity. By bridging material culture and discourse, Crossings establishes the significance of fashion--while...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1611686423
• ISBN13: 9781611686425
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: University of New Hampshire Press
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 7.0" x 10.7"