TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hadjiafxendi,Kyriaki
AU  - Zakreski,Patricia
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - Crafting the woman professional in the long nineteenth century: artistry and industry in Britain 
AV  - HQ1597 .C753 2013eb
U1  - 305.48/22094109034 23
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Burlington, Vt.
PB  - Ashgate
KW  - Middle class women
KW  - Employment
KW  - Great Britain
KW  - History
KW  - 19th century
KW  - Handicraft
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; List of illustrations -- Notes on contributors -- Foreword / Linda Peterson -- Introduction -- Industrious amateurism -- Women's work : the history of the Victorian domestic handicraft / Talia Schaffer -- Light work : feminine leisure and the making of transparencies / John Plunkett -- Pertinacious industry : the keyboard �etude and the female amateur in E ngland, 1804-20 / Elizabeth Morgan -- Dresses and drapery : female self-fashioning in muslin, 1800-50 / Alice Barnaby -- The artistic career -- Contrary to the habits of their sex? : women drawing on wood and the careers of Florence and Adelaide Claxton / Catherine Flood -- The China painter : amateur celebrities and professional status at Howell and James "Royal Academy of China painting" / Anne Anderson -- Creative industry : design, art education and the woman professional / Patricia Zakreski -- Dorothy's career and other cautionary tales / Pamela Gerrish Nunn -- The craft of self-fashioning -- Negotiating fame : mid-Victorian women writers and the romantic myth of the gentlemanly reviewer / Kyriaki Hadjiafxendi -- Towards an iconography of ouida as a woman artist / Andrew King -- "Mady's tightrope walk" : the career of Marian Huxley Collier / Valerie Sanders -- Living art : Michael Field, aestheticism and dress / Ana Parejo Vadillo; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
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ER  -