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The Subversive Stitch: Embroidery and the Making of the Feminine

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4 out of 5
Based on 380 Ratings and 46 Reviews

Book Description


In this fascinating study, Rozsika Parker traces a hidden history--the shifting notions of femininity and female social roles--by unraveling the history of embroidery from medieval times until today.
Book Information
PublisherWomen's Press
BindingHardcover (6 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages296
ISBN-100704328429
ISBN-13978-0704328426
Publication Date/1984
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About Rozsika Parker (Author) : Rozsika Parker is a published author of children's books. A published credit of Rozsika Parker is The Subversive Stitch: Embroidery and the Making of the Feminine.
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