| Patriots Against Fashion : Clothing and Nationalism in Europe's Age of Revolutions ISBN: 9781137277145 Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Palgrave Macmillan UK Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a Time Subjects: History; Social Science;
During the era of the French revolution, patriots across Europe tried to introduce a national uniform. This book, the first comparative study of national uniform schemes, discusses case studies from Austria, Bulgaria, England, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, Turkey the United States, and Wales.
Alexander Maxwell is a Senior Lecturer at Victoria University in Wellington, New Zealand. He has written Choosing Slovakia (2009), translated Jan Kollár's Reciprocity (2009) and edited The East-West Discourse (2010). He has published on nationalism theory, Habsburg History, and teaching pedagogy. |