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Theatricality of the closet : fashion, performance, and subjectivity between Victorian Britain and Meiji Japan
- Title
- Theatricality of the closet : fashion, performance, and subjectivity between Victorian Britain and Meiji Japan / Michelle Liu Carriger.
- Author
- Carriger, Michelle Liu
- Publication
- Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, [2023]
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Details
- Description
- viii, 259 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
- Summary
- "Michelle Liu Carriger examines fashion and clothing controversies of the nineteenth century, drawing on performance theory to reveal how the apparently superficial or frivolous deeply affects the creation of identity"--
- Series Statement
- Performance works
- Uniform Title
- Performance works.
- Alternative Title
- Fashion, performance, and subjectivity between Victorian Britain and Meiji Japan
- Subject
- 1800-1912
- Clothing and dress > Great Britain > History > 19th century
- Clothing and dress > Japan > History > Meiji period, 1868-1912
- Clothing and dress > Social aspects
- Fashion > Great Britain > History > 19th century
- Fashion > Japan > History > Meiji period, 1868-1912
- Fashion > Social aspects
- Clothing and dress
- Clothing and dress > Meiji period
- Fashion
- Clothing
- Gender expression
- Great Britain
- Japan
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- "Tissue of Quotations": Fashion and Subjectivity -- "Typical Modern Amazon": Freaks of Fashion, Newspaper Nightmares, and the Girl of the Period -- "Extraordinary Revelations of the Hermaphrodite Clique": Boulton and Park and the Theater Defense -- "Great Mirrors": Redressing Nation, Gender, and Modernity in Meiji Japan -- "Returning to the Real Me": Gothic Lolita Self-Fashioning.
- Call Number
- JQE 23-622
- ISBN
- 9780810145900
- 0810145901
- 9780810145894
- 0810145898
- 9780810145917 (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2023022540
- OCLC
- 1371747869
- Author
- Carriger, Michelle Liu, author.
- Title
- Theatricality of the closet : fashion, performance, and subjectivity between Victorian Britain and Meiji Japan / Michelle Liu Carriger.
- Publisher
- Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, [2023]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Performance worksPerformance works.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Chronological Term
- 1800-1912
- Research Call Number
- JQE 23-622