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Title The politics of fashion in eighteenth-century America [electronic resource] / Kate Haulman.

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Chapel Hill [N.C.] : University of North Carolina Press, 2011.

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Available to Pittsburg State University patrons only.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	xiv, 290 p. : ill., ports.
Series	Gender and American culture
	Gender & American culture.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction : that strange, ridic'lous vice -- The many faces of fashion in the early eighteenth century -- Fops and coquettes : gender, sexuality, and status -- Country modes : cultural politics and political resistance -- New duties and old desires on the eve of revolution -- A contest of modes in revolutionary Philadelphia -- Fashion and nation -- Epilogue : political habits and citizenship's corset : the 1790s and beyond.
Reproduction	Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject	Politics and culture -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
	Fashion -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
	Clothing and dress -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
	Symbolism in politics -- India -- History -- 18th century.
	Nationalism -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
	United States -- Social life and customs -- To 1775.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN	9780807834879 (cloth : alk. paper)
	9780807869291 (electronic bk.)