Textile Orientalisms. Cashmere and Paisley Shawls in British Literature and Culture, Hardback/Suchitra Choudhury

Considering popular literary images of Indian and Paisley shawls as markers of fashion, class, gender, and race during the long nineteenth century, this book shows how Indian imports and influences shaped wider discussions of British literature, art, politics, and empire. Publisher: Ohio University Press Author(s): Suchitra Choudhury Number of pages: 248 Collection: Series in Victorian Studies Publication date: 2023 Dimensions: 157 x 237 x 23 Cover type: Hardback