Victorian Dress in Contemporary Historical Fiction - Bog af Dr Danielle Mariann (Visiting Research Fellow and Associate Lecturer Dove - Hardback
The first full-length study of neo-Victorian fiction through the lens of dress, fashion, and im/materiality, this book traces the imaginative and narrative extensions of Victorian women's clothing in contemporary historical fiction. Interrogating how and why material forms of dress manifest themselves through tropes of immateriality, of haunting and spectrality, Danielle Dove explores the way in which fictional renderings of nineteenth-century clothes permit modern-day readers a way of accessing..