Gloves : : An Intimate History.
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| Place / Publishing House: | London : : Reaktion Books, Limited,, 2022. Ã2021. |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (241 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Introduction
- One: 'Musk-scented, fragrant, invented by Venus': Early Gloves
- Two: Tranks, Forgits and Quirks: Making Gloves
- Three: 'Tear at the Thumb, Troubles to Come': The Language of Gloves
- Four:'Fashioned by the Craft of Devils, and with Skins of the Dragon': Magical Gloves
- Five: 'Place this Glove neere thy Heart': Gloves and Loves
- Six: Archers, Artists and Astronauts: Functions Old and New
- References
- Bibliography
- Photo Acknowledgements
- Index.