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Laddar... The Politics of Fashion in Eighteenth-Century America (Gender and American Culture)av Kate Haulman
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Gå med i LibraryThing för att få reda på om du skulle tycka om den här boken. Det finns inga diskussioner på LibraryThing om den här boken. This book was... fine? I'm not super into colonial histories of Anglo America in the first place (I think they're boring) and this didn't feel like. Groundbreaking, though I guess if you're looking for like. Some archival narration that aligns with things already said about fashion re: homespun movements and anti-importation. That is perhaps unfair of me, but the book as a whole just didn't click with me on any level. If you LIKE these kinds of books, though, you will probably like it a lot! ( ) inga recensioner | lägg till en recension
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In eighteenth-century America, fashion served as a site of contests over various forms of gendered power. Here, Kate Haulman explores how and why fashion--both as a concept and as the changing style of personal adornment--linked gender relations, social order, commerce, and political authority during a time when traditional hierarchies were in flux. In the see-and-be-seen port cities of Boston, New York, Philadelphia, and Charleston, fashion, a form of power and distinction, was conceptually feminized yet pursued by both men and women across class ranks. Haulman shows that elite men Inga biblioteksbeskrivningar kunde hittas. |
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