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Turney, Joanne.

The culture of knitting / Joanne Turney. - English ed. - Oxford : Berg, 2009. - xi, 274 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Formerly CIP.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Knitting: a gendered pursuit? -- Knitting the past: revivalism, romanticism and ruralism in contemporary knitting -- Twisted yarns: postmodern knitting -- Unravelling the surface: unhomely knitting -- In the loop? Knitting narratives, biographies and identities -- Knit power: the politics of knitting -- Conclusion: Is the world full of ugly jumpers?

ISBN: 184520591X (cased) 1845205928 (pbk.) : £19.99 9781845205911 (cased) 9781845205928 (pbk.) : £19.99

LCCN: 2009021990

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA901983 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 014865924 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Knitters (Persons)--Miscellanea.
Knitting.
Knitting--Miscellanea.

LC Class. No.: TT820 / .T92 2009

Dewey Class. No.: 746.432