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Clothing and dress in literature, Class consciousness in literature, Knowledge, Clothing trade, Clothing, Criticism and interpretation, History, Dickinson, emily, 1830-1886, American literature, history and criticism, 19th century, Knowledge and learning, Clothing and dressPeople
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Emily Dickinson and the labor of clothing
2009, University of New Hampshire Press, University Press of New England
in English
1584657804 9781584657804
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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
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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
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Conclusion : "pierce me with a fashion".
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Series from jacket.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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