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© 2016 University of Pennsylvania Press, 3905 Spruce Street Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-4112

© 2016 University of Pennsylvania Press, 3905 Spruce Street Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-4112

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents ix
  3. Abbreviations xi
  4. Introduction. Fashions Past 1
  5. Part I. The Dress of the Year
  6. Chapter 1. Modern Fashion and Comparative Contemporaneity 35
  7. Chapter 2. Portrait Historicism and the Dress of the Times 77
  8. Part II. The Fictions of Serial History
  9. Chapter 3. Hume, Historical Succession, and the Dress of Rousseau 129
  10. Chapter 4. Historical Novelty and Serial Form 161
  11. Chapter 5. Walter Scott’s Fashion Systems 203
  12. Chapter 6. William Godwin and the Objects of Historical Fiction 238
  13. Coda. Beautiful Historical Experience 278
  14. Notes 285
  15. Bibliography 337
  16. Index 353
  17. Acknowledgments 361
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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents ix
  3. Abbreviations xi
  4. Introduction. Fashions Past 1
  5. Part I. The Dress of the Year
  6. Chapter 1. Modern Fashion and Comparative Contemporaneity 35
  7. Chapter 2. Portrait Historicism and the Dress of the Times 77
  8. Part II. The Fictions of Serial History
  9. Chapter 3. Hume, Historical Succession, and the Dress of Rousseau 129
  10. Chapter 4. Historical Novelty and Serial Form 161
  11. Chapter 5. Walter Scott’s Fashion Systems 203
  12. Chapter 6. William Godwin and the Objects of Historical Fiction 238
  13. Coda. Beautiful Historical Experience 278
  14. Notes 285
  15. Bibliography 337
  16. Index 353
  17. Acknowledgments 361
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