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Appropriate[ing] dress : women's rhetorical style in nineteenth-century America

Author: Carol Mattingly
Publisher: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, ©2002.
Series: Studies in rhetorics and feminisms.
Edition/Format:   Book : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Government publication, State or province government publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Carol Mattingly
ISBN: 0809324288 9780809324286
OCLC Number: 46976558
Description: xv, 175 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents: Introduction: Fabricated Gender --
Friendly Dress: A Disciplined Use --
Blooming Celebrity: The Flowering of a National Ethos --
Restraining Women's Rhetoric: Backlash Against the Reform Dress --
The Language of Passing and Desire: The Rhetoric of Cross-Dressing --
[Re]Fashioning a Proper Image by Dressing the Part --
Conclusion: Dress and Body as Spectacle.
Series Title: Studies in rhetorics and feminisms.
Other Titles: Appropriating dress
Responsibility: Carol Mattingly.
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