Emily Dickinson and the labor of clothing

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Language
English
Pages
246

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Emily Dickinson and the labor of clothing
2009, University of New Hampshire Press, University Press of New England
in English

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Table of Contents

Introduction : "time would fail me to enumerate my appearance"
Dickinson's fashion : "Won't you tell 'the public' that at present I wear a brown dress"
Dress the maker : "I finish Mama's sacque, all but the overcastting"
"Kelley Square" and "The crossing" : "but the whistle calls me
"
The body's body : tippet, basque, gaiters, pantalettes : "I asked him how you looked, and what you wore"
The bonnet of Dickinson's family : "Mother wants me to say that if you like Aunt L's bonnet"
Lace theory : "as laces just reveal the surge
"
Conclusion : "pierce me with a fashion".

Edition Notes

Series from jacket.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Durham, N.H, Hanover [N.H.]
Series
[Becoming modern. Reading dress series], Becoming modern

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
811/.4
Library of Congress
PS1541.Z5 W315 2009, PS1541.Z5W315 2009

The Physical Object

Pagination
xii, 246 p., [16] p. of plates :
Number of pages
246

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24043684M
ISBN 10
1584657804
ISBN 13
9781584657804
LCCN
2009026515
OCLC/WorldCat
318876269

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