| 书目名称 | Fashion and Authorship | | 副标题 | Literary Production | | 编辑 | Gerald Egan | | 视频video | | | 概述 | Transhistorical study, from 18th Century to the 21st Century.First collection of essays to examine the connection between fashion and authorship.Examines a variety of authors, from Virginia Woolf to B | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | Studies of fashion and literature in recent decades have focused primarily on representations of clothing and dress within literary texts. But what about the author? How did he dress? What where her shopping practices and predilections? What were his alliances with modishness, stylishness, fashion? The essays in this book explore these and other questions as they look at authors from the eighteenth century through the postmodern and digital eras, cultural producers who were also men and women of fashion: Alexander Pope, Hester Thrale, Mary Robinson, Lord Byron, William Thackeray, Charlotte Bronte, Wilkie Collins, Margaret Oliphant, Virginia Woolf, Rebecca West, Trudi Kanter, Angela Carter, and Martin Margiela. The essays collected here ultimately converge upon a fundamental question: what happens to our notions of timeless literature when authorship itself is implicated in the transient and the temporary, the cycles and materials of fashion?.“Gerald Egan’s provocative introduction to this exciting new book poses a bold question: How are authorship and literature – so often linked to ideas of transcendence – implicated in the transient trends and stuff of fashion? The thirteen chapt | | 出版日期 | Book 2020 | | 关键词 | Material culture; Byron; Virginial Woolf; Charlotte Brontë; Gender; Clothing; Angela Carter | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-26898-5 | | isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-26900-5 | | isbn_ebook | 978-3-030-26898-5 | | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2020 |
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