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Society's child : identity, clothing, and style

Author: Ruth P Rubinstein
Publisher: Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, ©2000.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Rubinstein, Ruth P.
Society's child.
Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, c2000
(OCoLC)607437928
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Ruth P Rubinstein
ISBN: 0813366712 9780813366715
OCLC Number: 42080140
Description: xviii, 297 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Introduction: is childhood disappearing? --
The dynastic child --
Marital portraits and paintings of children in seventeenth-century Dutch art --
The public child: portraying parental power and wealth --
Children's clothes in colonial America, 1609-1800 --
Children's clothes in the United States, 1800-1860 --
Children's clothes in nineteenth-century England --
Middle-class and other children: children's clothes in the United States, 1860-1918 --
Establishing societal standards: children's clothes between 1918 and 1950 --
Conformity and social mobility: children's clothes between 1950 and 1965 --
Challenging gender boundaries: children's clothes between 1965 and 1980 --
Themes of success and delight: children's clothes in the 1980s and 1990s --
Conclusion: children's clothes and depiction of children as socio-cultural constructs.
Responsibility: Ruth P. Rubinstein.
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