Lynn Sorge-English

Stays and Body Image in London

The Staymaking Trade, 1680-1810

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book fills a significant gap in the literature on eighteenth-century social and cultural history. Starting with their production and trade, Sorge-English looks at the intricacies of the staymaker's craft, the role of gender in the design and manufacture of stays and the changing shape of stays over time.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 298
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 616g
• ISBN-13: 9781848930896
• ISBN-10: 1848930895
• Artikelnr.: 43750727

Autorenporträt

Lynn Sorge-English

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
List of Figures
Introduction
1 Stays Trade and Production in London
2 Stays Provision and Supply
3 Stays and the Body through the Life Cycle
4 Consumption: Class and Gender
5 Aesthetics of Body Image and Representation
Conclusion
Appendix
Notes
Works Cited
Index

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Acknowledgements, List of Figures, Introduction, 1 Stays Trade and Production in London, 2 Stays Provision and Supply, 3 Stays and the Body through the Life Cycle, 4 Consumption: Class and Gender, 5 Aesthetics of Body Image and Representation, Conclusion, Appendix, Notes, Works Cited, Index