Poetry and feminine crafts in the letters of the young Marquise of Alorna (1750-1839)

abstract : Taking as a starting point the association between embroidery and language conveyed by the Greek myth of Filomela and Procne, this article examines the relationship between social status and ornaments like embroidery and lace. In order to illustrate this relationship an example is selecte...

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Main Author: Anastácio, Vanda (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10451/23479
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ul.pt:10451/23479