Dressed in fiction / Clair Hughes.
"Dressed in Fiction traces the deployment of dress in key fictional texts of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Covering a range of topics, from the growth of the middle classes and the association of luxury with vice, to the reasons why wedding dresses rarely ever symbolize happiness, th...
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 202-208) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |g 1. |t Dressing for the reader -- |g 2. |t The fatal dress : Daniel Defoe's Roxana -- |g 3. |t Talk about muslin : Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey -- |g 4. |t Unrepentant dandies : William Thackeray's Pendennis -- |g 5. |t The woman in white and the woman in colour : Wilkie Collins's Woman in white and Mary Braddon's Lady Audley's secret -- |g 6. |t 'Mind and millinery' : George Eliot's Middlemarch -- |g 7. |t Shades of white : Henry James's 'Siege of London' and 'The author of Beltraffio' -- |g 8. |t Consuming clothes : Edith Wharton's The house of mirth -- |g 9. |t The missing wedding dresses : Samuel Richardson's Pamela to Anita Brookner's Hotel Du Lac. |
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