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The politics of fashion in eighteenth-century America
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- Creator
- Kate Haulman
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2011]
- ©2011
- Series
- Physical Details
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- xiv, 290 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 0807834874, 9780807869291, 0807869295, 9781469602929, 146960292X, 1469619016, 9780807834879
- OCLC
- ocn696942387, ocn742361658
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Introduction : that strange, ridic'lous vice -- The many faces of fashion in the early eighteenth century -- Fops and coquettes : gender, sexuality, and status -- Country modes : cultural politics and political resistance -- New duties and old desires on the eve of revolution -- A contest of modes in revolutionary Philadelphia -- Fashion and nation -- Epilogue : political habits and citizenship's corset : the 1790s and beyond
Subjects
- Politics and culture -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
- Fashion -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
- Clothing and dress -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
- Symbolism in politics -- India -- History -- 18th century.
- Nationalism -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
- United States -- Social life and customs -- To 1775.