Corseted Skeleton

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A Bioarchaeology of Binding

Häftad, Engelska, 2020

AvRebecca Gibson

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Unpacking assumptions about corseting, Rebecca Gibson supplements narratives of corseted women from the 18th and 19th centuries with her seminal work on corset-related skeletal deformation.

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Utgivningsdatum2020-11-16
Mått148 x 210 x 25 mm
Vikt396 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor290
FörlagSpringer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN9783030503918

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Chapter 1: Introduction: Shaping the Garment, Shaping the Woman.- Chapter 2: The Corset in our Collective Consciousness: Exotic, Erotic, or Other?.- Chapter 3: The Corset as a Garment: Is it a Representative of Who Wore It?.- Chapter 4: The Corset as Civilization: The Debate on Clothing and Women’s Social Wellbeing.- Chapter 5: The Corset as a Killer: Did Corseting Negatively Impact Longevity?.- Chapter 6: Women’s Experiences in Life, Death, and Burial: The St. Bride’s Parish Records.- Chapter 7: The Corseted Skeleton: Skeletal Remains of St. Bride’s Lower Churchyard.- Chapter 8: Conclusion: Modern Corseting and How We Talk About Today’s Women.