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Bound to Please: A History of the Victorian Corset (Dress, Body, Culture)
 
 
Bound to Please: A History of the Victorian Corset (Dress, Body, Culture) (Paperback)
by Leigh Summers (Author)
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  • Paperback: 288 pages
  • Publisher: Berg Publishers Ltd (18 Oct 2001)
  • Language English
  • ISBN-10: 185973510X
  • ISBN-13: 978-1859735107
  • Product Dimensions: 24.1 x 17 x 1.5 cm
  • Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars  (1 customer review)
  • Amazon.co.uk Sales Rank: 377,241 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)
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  • Other Editions: Hardcover  |  All Editions


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Publishers Weekly
'In this engaging latest book in the 'Dress, Body, Culture' series, Summers carefully exposes the corset's dual role in Victorian culture.' --This text refers to the Hardcover edition.

The Independent on Sunday
'Leigh Summers' 'Bound to Please: A History of the Victorian Corset' suggests the dread garment provided women with "culturally sanctioned eroticism".' --This text refers to the Hardcover edition.

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