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Women’s Art of the British Empire

Women’s Art of the British Empire

Mary Ellen Snodgrass

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Bloomsbury Publishing plc
Año de edición:
2023
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Artes: aspectos generales
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9781538192160
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This is a resource about the creative contributions made by women of the British Empire. Among the arts covered in this volume are quilting, beadwork, dancing, diaries and memoirs, folk music, landscaping, sculpture, theatrics, etc. Entries are cross-referenced and include further readings drawn from an exhaustive bibliography of sources.

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