Queering the subversive stitch : men and the culture of needlework
- Type:
- boek
- Titel:
- Queering the subversive stitch : men and the culture of needlework
- Jaar:
- 2021
- Onderwerp:
- Male domination (Social structure)
Masculinity
Needlework Social aspects
Queer theory
Gender
LGBTQIA+
Mannelijkheid
Naaiateliers
Naaien
Naaiwerk
Vrouwenwerk - Taal:
- Engels
- Uitgever:
- 2404
- Plaatsnummer:
- INDUS.TEX-649 (Industriemuseum)
- ISBN:
- 9781472578044
9781472578051 - Paginering:
- XXII, 231 p.
- Samenvatting:
- "Queering the Subversive Stitch is the first book to unpick the construction of masculinity through an analysis of how and why men engage with needlework"--, "Only sissies and women sew": an introduction -- Needlework and the creation of masculinities: "the prick" of patriarchy -- "Killing the angel in the house": Victorian manliness, domestic handicrafts and homosexual panic -- "The mesh canvas": amateur needlecrafts, masculinity and modernism -- Masculinity and "the politics of cloth": from the "bad boys" of postmodern art to the "the boys that sew club" of the new millennium -- Conclusion: "Men who embroider.
- Nota:
- Index en bibl.
- Permalink:
- https://www.cageweb.be/catalog/cgw01:000861835
