Dress and Identity in British Literary Culture, 1870-1914
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In the vibrant literary landscape of Victorian and Edwardian Britain, fashion and dress played a pivotal role in shaping individual identities and reflecting the intricate social tapestry of the era. Enter the captivating realm of "Dress and Identity in British Literary Culture, 1870-1914," a groundbreaking exploration of the profound connections between clothing, fashion, and the human experience.
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 143035 KB |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Print length | : | 208 pages |
Hardcover | : | 182 pages |
Item Weight | : | 15.5 ounces |
Dimensions | : | 6.14 x 0.5 x 9.21 inches |
Renowned scholars and literary experts have meticulously crafted this thought-provoking volume, delving into a diverse array of literary texts to unveil the hidden meanings and cultural significance of dress. From the elaborate gowns of aristocratic ladies to the humble workwear of laborers, from the flamboyant attire of dandies to the understated elegance of New Women, this book illuminates the profound impact of clothing on self-expression, social status, and gender roles.
Through a series of illuminating case studies, "Dress and Identity" explores the ways in which characters in literature use clothing as a tool to navigate the complexities of their social worlds. Readers will gain invaluable insights into the psychological and emotional dimensions of dress, discovering how it mirrors inner desires, aspirations, and self-perceptions.
This groundbreaking work not only provides a comprehensive understanding of the historical context of fashion and dress in Britain but also offers a fresh perspective on the works of renowned authors such as Charles Dickens, Thomas Hardy, Oscar Wilde, and Virginia Woolf. By examining the significance of clothing in their novels, readers will gain a deeper appreciation of these literary masterpieces and the social fabric they depict.
"Dress and Identity in British Literary Culture, 1870-1914" is an indispensable resource for scholars, literature enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the captivating interplay between fashion, identity, and the written word. Its captivating prose, insightful analysis, and stunning illustrations make it a must-have addition to any literary collection.
Key Features:
- Explores the diverse meanings and significance of dress in British literature from 1870 to 1914.
- Features in-depth case studies of literary works, revealing the profound influence of clothing on character development and social interactions.
- Provides a comprehensive examination of the historical and cultural context of British fashion during the Victorian and Edwardian periods.
- Offers a fresh perspective on the works of renowned authors, including Charles Dickens, Thomas Hardy, Oscar Wilde, and Virginia Woolf.
- Richly illustrated with stunning images of historical clothing, fashion plates, and literary scenes.
Don't miss out on this extraordinary journey into the fascinating world of dress and identity in British literary culture. Free Download your copy of "Dress and Identity in British Literary Culture, 1870-1914" today and embark on an unforgettable exploration of the hidden meanings that clothes have to tell.
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 143035 KB |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Print length | : | 208 pages |
Hardcover | : | 182 pages |
Item Weight | : | 15.5 ounces |
Dimensions | : | 6.14 x 0.5 x 9.21 inches |
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 143035 KB |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Print length | : | 208 pages |
Hardcover | : | 182 pages |
Item Weight | : | 15.5 ounces |
Dimensions | : | 6.14 x 0.5 x 9.21 inches |