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Author:

Kuhn, Cynthia G., 1965-

Title:

Self-fashioning in Margaret Atwood's fiction : dress, culture, and identity / Cynthia G. Kuhn.

Publisher:

Peter Lang,

Copyright Date:

c2005

Description:

ix, 144 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Atwood, Margaret Eleanor,--1939---Criticism and interpretation.
Atwood, Margaret Eleanor,--1939---Clothing and dress.--Clothing and dress.
Atwood, Margaret,--1939---Critique et interprétation.
Atwood, Margaret,--1939---Et les vêtements.
Women and literature--Canada--History--20th century.
Identity (Psychology) in literature.
Clothing and dress in literature.
Self-perception in literature.
Fashion in literature.
Women in literature.
Femmes et littérature--Canada--Histoire--20e siècle.
Identité (Psychologie) dans la littérature.
Vêtements dans la littérature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [129]-144).

Contents:

"Clothed in words" : Margaret Atwood and dress -- Border crossing : dress as performative boundary and margin -- Toxic chic : dress and dreams in The robber bride -- Amazing space : veils and vogues in Alias Grace -- Style and text(ile) : a conclusion.

Series:

American university studies. Series XXVII, Feminist studies, 1042-5985 ; v. 9

ISBN:

9780820467641 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0820467642 (hardcover : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)55798018

LCCN:

2004014117

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)