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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Susan J. Vincent (Centre for Renaissance and Early Modern Studies, University of York, UK)Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Imprint: Berg Publishers Dimensions: Width: 13.80cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.277kg ISBN: 9781859737514ISBN 10: 185973751 Pages: 240 Publication Date: 01 November 2003 Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsContents Abbreviations Introduction 'When I am in Good Habitt' History and Dress The Meaning of Clothing and the Clothing of Meaning in Early Modern England . Chapter 1 Fashioning Appearances The Wardrobe - Men The Wardrobe - Women Reviewing the Wardrobe Chapter 2 Addressing the Body Outwardly for Defence - Inwardly for Cleanliness Bodily Transitions Clothing Grief Chapter 3 Clothes Make the Man His Garments Helpe Him to bee Counted Such a One Godly Apparel The Way of Wearing - Hat Honour To See and be Seen Increasing Visibility - Portraits and Livery Punishment and Shame A Very Good Fancy in Making Good Clothes Chapter 4 None Shall Wear Dress and the Law Economic Regulation Moral Regulation Social Regulation Deformity and Change - Discipline and Display Doomed to Failure? Chapter 5 Them and Us, He or She? .............................................. p. 200 The Rogue ............................................................ p. 202 Being and Seeming ............................................. p. 207 Actors and Courtiers ............................................ p. 213 Wo to Men ............................................................ p. 219 Cross-Dressing ...................................................... p. 228 Conclusion From Riches to Rags ....................................................... p. 250 Bibliography ............................................................................................. p. 259Reviews'This will be a very important publication. Susan Vincent uses techniques of historical and literary analysis to move beyond the conventional narratives of clothing history. It is a significant contribution and should be read by more than those with an existing interest in Early Modern England.' Evelyn Welch, University of Sussex 'This will be a very important publication. Susan Vincent uses techniques of historical and literary analysis to move beyond the conventional narratives of clothing history. It is a significant contribution and should be read by more than those with an existing interest in Early Modern England.'Evelyn Welch, University of Sussex Author InformationSusan Vincent Independent Scholar Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |