Fashion and fiction : self-transformation in twentieth-century American literature / Lauren S. Cardon.
2016
PS374.C565 C37 2016
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Title
Fashion and fiction : self-transformation in twentieth-century American literature / Lauren S. Cardon.
Author
Cardon, Lauren S., author.
ISBN
9780813938615
9780813938622
9780813938639 (electronic book)
9780813938622
9780813938639 (electronic book)
Published
Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, [2016]
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (230 pages) : illustrations.
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PS374.C565 C37 2016
Dewey Decimal Classification
810.9/355
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Series
Cultural frames, framing culture.
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Table of Contents
Introduction: fashion in the land of the free
The free spirit in the Gilded Age
The social climber in the era of ready-mades
The immigrant in the era of simplicity
The modern woman and the slim silhouette
The black middle class and the primitive
Conclusion: the Depression and the dawn of American designers.
The free spirit in the Gilded Age
The social climber in the era of ready-mades
The immigrant in the era of simplicity
The modern woman and the slim silhouette
The black middle class and the primitive
Conclusion: the Depression and the dawn of American designers.