Christine Bayles Kortsch: 1 book
Dress Culture in Late Victorian Women's Fiction
Literacy, Textiles, and Activism
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2016
In her immensely readable and richly documented book, Christine Bayles Kortsch asks us to shift our understanding of late Victorian literary culture by examining its inextricable relationship with the material culture of dress and sewing. Even as the Education Acts of 1870, 1880, and 1891 extended...
