Dress, Distress and Desire : Clothing and the Female Body in Eighteenth-Century Literature /

Dress, Distress and Desire explores representations of sartorial experience in eighteenth-century literature. Batchelor's study brings together for the first time canonical and non-canonical texts including novels, conduct books and women's magazines to investigate the pressures that the g...

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Main Author:	Batchelor, Jennie (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.
Subjects:	Literature. British and Irish Literature. Cultural Theory. Eighteenth-Century Literature. Fiction. Gender Studies. Literary Theory. British literature. Culture > Study and teaching. Gender expression. Gender identity. Literature > Philosophy. Literature, Modern > 18th century. Sex (Psychology) Sociology. Electronic books.
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Dress, distress and desire : clothing and the female body in eighteenth-century literature /

by Batchelor, Jennie, 1976-
Published 2005

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