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Bound to please, a history of the Victorian corset, Leigh Summers

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Bound to please, a history of the Victorian corset, Leigh Summers
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-296) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Bound to please
Nature of contents
bibliographydictionaries
Oclc number
51296950
Responsibility statement
Leigh Summers
Series statement
Dress, body, culture,, 1360-466X
Sub title
a history of the Victorian corset
Summary
Corsets, and the corseted body, have been fetishized, mythologized, romanticized. This book examines the role of corsetry in the minds and lives of Victorian women
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Content
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