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1 online resource |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introduction : fashioning modernism -- Moods, modes, modernism : reading fashionably with Virginia Woolf -- Material concerns : D.H. Lawrence, garments, and the matter of fiction -- This great work of the creation of beauty : imagining in W.E.B. Du Bois's Dark princess and black beauty culture -- Prophets and historicists : F. Scott Fitzgerald and Paul Poiret -- Coda : the pedagogies of fashion and modernism. |
Summary |
"This book puts the work of early twentieth-century texts in conversation with twenty-first-century theories of affect, materiality, animality, beauty, and history and explores how fashion describes the limits and possibilities for modernist aesthetic and political transformation"-- Provided by publisher. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
English fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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English fiction. |
Chronological Term |
20th century |
Subject |
American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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American fiction. |
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Fashion in literature.
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Fashion in literature. |
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Modernism (Literature) -- Great Britain.
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Modernism (Literature) |
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Great Britain. |
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Modernism (Literature) -- United States.
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United States. |
Chronological Term |
1900-1999 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Sheehan, Elizabeth M. Modernism à la mode. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2018 9781501727726 (DLC) 2018015841 |
ISBN |
9781501728150 (electronic book) |
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1501728156 (electronic book) |
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9781501728167 |
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1501728164 |
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9781501727726 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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