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Representing female artistic labour, 1848-1890 : refining work for the middle-class woman

Title
  1. Representing female artistic labour, 1848-1890 : refining work for the middle-class woman / Patricia Zakreski.
Published by
  1. Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2006.
Author
  1. Zakreski, Patricia.

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Description
  1. 219 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  1. Middle class women > Employment > History > England > 19th century
  2. Sex role in literature
  3. Work in literature
  4. Needleworkers > England > History > 19th century
  5. Women artists > England > History > 19th century
  6. Women authors > England > History > 19th century
  7. Actresses > England > History > 19th century
  8. Women > England > History > 19th century
Contents
  1. Introduction : refining work -- Needlework and creativity in representations of the seamstress -- A suitable employment for women : the woman artist and the principle of compatibility -- The difference is great in being known to write and setting up for an authoress : representing the writing woman -- Unceasing industry : work and the female performer.
Call number
  1. JFE 07-1727
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-212) and index.
Author
  1. Zakreski, Patricia.
Title
  1. Representing female artistic labour, 1848-1890 : refining work for the middle-class woman / Patricia Zakreski.
Imprint
  1. Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2006.
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-212) and index.
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  1. Table of contents only
LCCN
  1. 2005033201
ISBN
  1. 0754651037 (alk. paper)
  2. 9780754651031 (alk. paper)
Research call number
  1. JFE 07-1727
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