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1 online resource (xxii, 265 pages) : illustrations. |
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online resource cr |
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Walking the walk: circulation and exchange / Paula Rabinowitz -- Accessory questions / Laura Montani -- Krizia and accessories / Mariuccia Mandelli -- The dress of thought: clothing and nudity in Homer, Virgil, Dante, and Ariosto / Anne Hollander -- Orbits of power: rings in James Merrill's poetry / Andrea Mariani -- Sheer luxury: Kate Chopin's "A pair of silk stockings" / Cristina Giorcelli -- Traveling light: Nellie Bly's all-inclusive bag / Cristina Scatamacchia -- Like their first pair of high-heeled shoes: continental accessories and Audrey Hepburn's cinematic coming of age / Alisia Grace Chase -- Word-processed for you by a professional seamstress / Karen Reimer -- Slips of the tongue: lesbian pulp fiction as how-to-dress manuals / Paula Rabinowitz -- A safety pin for Elizabeth: hard-edge accessorizing from punk subculture to high fashion / Vittoria C. Caratozzolo -- A knot to untie: social power, fetishism, and communication in the social history of the tie / Nello Barile -- Ornaments and feminine clothing tradition in Algeria; or, The identity quest / Chafika Dib-Marouf -- It is a garage sale at Savers every day: an ethnography of the Savers Thrift Department Store in Minneapolis / Katalin Medvedev -- Speaking out and speaking up: the circulating power of fashion / Cristina Giorcelli. |
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9780816680306 electronic bk. |
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0816680302 electronic bk. |
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