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The Subversive Stitch: Embroidery and the Making of the Feminine
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ISBN10: 0415902061
ISBN13: 9780415902069
Publisher: Routledge
Published: Sep 13 1989
Pages: 320
Weight: 1.08
Height: 0.59 Width: 6.30 Depth: 9.64
Language: English
ISBN13: 9780415902069
Publisher: Routledge
Published: Sep 13 1989
Pages: 320
Weight: 1.08
Height: 0.59 Width: 6.30 Depth: 9.64
Language: English
In this fascinating study, Rozsika Parker traces a hidden history--the shifting notions of femininity and female social roles--by unraveling the history of embroidery from medieval times until today.
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