![]() | Accessories to Modernity Examining fashion accessories in both novels and fashion discourses, Susan Hiner reframes the feminine accessory as a signifier of modernity and makes an important claim about the "accessory" status of women in nineteenth-century France: as both commodities and consumers, women were in fact "accessories to modernity." Susan Hiner is Associate Professor of French and Francophone Studies at Vassar College. |
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