Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Glorifying the Needle and Thread
- 1 On Pins and Needles: Hypermodernity and Hyperclothing Ourselves
- 2 The Perfect Pattern: Dressmaking as a Political Tool in María Dueñas’s El Tiempo Entre Costuras
- 3 Lining with Surrealism: Spaces and Stitches in César Aira’s La Costurera Y El Viento
- 4 Unraveling Gender and Sexual Confinements in Pedro Lemebel’s Tengo Miedo Torero
- 5 An Honest Measuring Tape: Peripheral Places in Frances de Pontes Peebles’s The Seamstress
- 6 Tailoring Peace and Purpose: Sartorial Representations in Children’s Literature
- Conclusion: Final Notions: Toward Consumer Consciousness
- Works Cited
- Index
Works Cited
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 16 February 2021
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Glorifying the Needle and Thread
- 1 On Pins and Needles: Hypermodernity and Hyperclothing Ourselves
- 2 The Perfect Pattern: Dressmaking as a Political Tool in María Dueñas’s El Tiempo Entre Costuras
- 3 Lining with Surrealism: Spaces and Stitches in César Aira’s La Costurera Y El Viento
- 4 Unraveling Gender and Sexual Confinements in Pedro Lemebel’s Tengo Miedo Torero
- 5 An Honest Measuring Tape: Peripheral Places in Frances de Pontes Peebles’s The Seamstress
- 6 Tailoring Peace and Purpose: Sartorial Representations in Children’s Literature
- Conclusion: Final Notions: Toward Consumer Consciousness
- Works Cited
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
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- Publisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2021