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Melville : Fashioning in Modernity by Stephen Matterson is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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"Melville: Fashioning in Modernity considers all of the major fiction with a concentration on lesser-known work, and provides a radically fresh approach to Melville, focusing on: clothing as socially symbolic; dress, power and class; the transgressive nature of dress; inappropriate clothing; the meaning of uniform; the multiplicity of identity that dress may represent; anxiety and modernity. The representation of clothing in the fiction is central to some of Melville's major themes; the relation
Who reads Melville : Fashioning in Modernity?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Stephen Matterson
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic; Bloomsbury
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781623562007
- Category
- nonfiction
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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