Susan Hiner

Behind the Seams

Women, Fashion, and Work in 19th-Century France

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In this highly original book, Susan Hiner looks behind fashionâ s seams to open up both fashion and French cultural studies to new ways of understanding the 19th century.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Oktober 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 247mm x 190mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 776g
• ISBN-13: 9781350339798
• ISBN-10: 1350339792
• Artikelnr.: 67787614

Autorenporträt

Susan Hiner is Professor of French and Francophone Studies at Vassar College working at the intersection of literature, visual culture, and cultural history of women. She is the author of Accessories to Modernity (2010) and numerous articles pertaining to nineteenth-century French culture. She was awarded an NEH grant for 2016-17 to advance her new book Behind the Seams.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgements
Prologue: Behind the Seams
1. Veiling Women's Work
2. Fashion's Fingers: Immodest Modistes
3. Fashion's Voices: Modistes des Lettres
4. Fashion's Eyes: Painting in the Mirror
Epilogue: Midinettes in Motion
Bibliography
Index