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Yale University Press - Findings: Material Culture of Needlework

Name: Yale University Press - Findings: Material Culture of Needlework
Brand: Yale University Press
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Explore the hidden history of daily life through the lens of sewing and needlework. In Findings: The Material Culture of Needlework and Sewing, Mary C. Beaudry uses archaeological evidence to uncover what small tools reveal about the societies and cultures of the past. By examining physical traces of female experience, this study offers a unique perspective on historical social structures. The scope of this research is vast, covering sites across the United States, Great Britain, Australia, and Canada. Beaudry tracks the evolution of sewing practices from the Middle Ages through the Industrial Revolution. Readers will learn how everyday objects like pins, needles, thimbles, and scissors served as more than just tools, acting as windows into the social and cultural significance of their time. This book is an essential read for those interested in social history, archaeology, and the material culture of domestic life.

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Broad historical scope covering the Middle Ages through the Industrial Revolution.

Global archaeological perspective including sites in the US, Great Britain, Australia, and Canada.

Deep analysis of sewing accessories such as pins, needles, thimbles, and scissors.

Explores the social and cultural meaning behind small archaeological findings.

Provides insight into the female experience through the study of material culture.

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Brand: Yale University Press
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0300110936
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Social & Cultural
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 16 January 2007
Listed Since: 22 January 2007

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