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ISBN10: 1859735304, ISBN13: 9781859735305, [publisher: Berg, Oxford] Softcover large 8vo., 302 pp. very good in original card covers with light shelf wear, very good Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall [Norwich, NFLK, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2003]
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Berg Publishers 2001-10-01 Hardcover Good Illustrated hardcover without dust jacket, tight, bright, pages clear and bright, shelf and edge wear, corners bumped, ex-library copy with usual library markings, packaged in cardboard box for shipment, tracking on U.S. orders.
ISBN10: 1859735304, ISBN13: 9781859735305, [publisher: Berg Publishers] Hardcover Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! [Dallas, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2001]
ISBN10: 1859735304, ISBN13: 9781859735305, [publisher: Berg Publishers] Hardcover Good condition. This is the average used book, that has all pages or leaves present, but may include writing. Book may be ex-library with stamps and stickers. 1.65 [Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2001]
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Hard Cover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Bound to Please: A History of the Victorian Corset. ISBN 1859735304 9781859735305 [GB]
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ISBN10: 1859735304, ISBN13: 9781859735305, [publisher: BLOOMSBURY 3PL] Hardcover Corsets, and the corseted body, have been fetishized, mythologized, romanticized. This Victorian icon has inspired debate that is unrivalled by any other article of clothing. This book examines the role of corsetry in the minds and lives of Victorian women. [Greven, Germany] [Publication Year: 2001]
ISBN10: 1859735304, ISBN13: 9781859735305, [publisher: BLOOMSBURY 3PL] Hardcover Corsets, and the corseted body, have been fetishized, mythologized, romanticized. This Victorian icon has inspired debate that is unrivalled by any other article of clothing. This book examines the role of corsetry in the minds and lives of Victorian women. [Greven, Germany] [Publication Year: 2001]
ISBN10: 1859735304, ISBN13: 9781859735305, [publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, London] Hardcover Hardcover. Corsets, and the corseted body, have been fetishized, mythologized, romanticized. This Victorian icon has inspired more passionate debate than any other article of clothing. As a means of body modification, perhaps only foot binding and female genital mutilation have aroused more controversy. Summers provocative book dismantles many of the commonly held misconceptions about the corset. In examining the role of corsetry in the minds and lives of Victorian women, it focuses on how corsetry punished, regulated and sculpted the female form from childhood and adolescence through to pregnancy and even old age. The author reveals how the steels and bones, which damaged bodies and undermined mental health, were a crucial element in constructing middle-class women as psychologically submissive subjects. Underlying this compelling discussion are issues surrounding the development and expression of juvenile and adult sexuality. While maintaining that the corset was the perfect vehicle through which to police femininity, the author unpacks the myriad ways in which women consciously resisted its restrictions and reveals the hidden, macabre romance of this potent Victorian symbol. Corsets, and the corseted body, have been fetishized, mythologized, romanticized. This Victorian icon has inspired debate that is unrivalled by any other article of clothing. This book examines t ...
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