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Fashioning Gothic bodies
Language:
English
Published/Copyright:
2004
About this book
This innovative book is the first to make an explicit link between constructions of the body in Gothic literature and film and historically specific fashion discourse, from the 1790s to the 1990s.
Author / Editor information
Contributor: Catherine Spooner
Catherine Spooner is Lecturer in English at the University of Reading
Topics
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Front matter
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Contents
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List of figures
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Acknowledgements
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1 Curtain’d in mysteries
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2 Revolution and revealment
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3 Clothes make the man
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4 Mysteries of the visible
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5 Cosmo-Gothic
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6 Undead fashion
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7 Refashioning Gothic bodies
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Bibliography
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Index
219
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September 13, 2023
eBook ISBN:
9781526125590
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eBook ISBN:
9781526125590
Keywords for this book
1990s style; Cosmopolitan; chemise-dress; cross-dressers; dandies; decolletage; Directory society; double woman; female doppelganger; Gothic bodies; Gothic clothing; Gothic fashion; Gothic style; Gothic veils; monstrosity; single woman; social status; undead fashion; Victorian Gothic
Audience(s) for this book
For a non-specialist adult audience
