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Style and the Single Girl: How Modern Women Re-dressed the Novel, 1922–1977
Author
Hope Howell Hodgkins
Content
xxii + 287 pp., ill., bibl., index
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Columbus: Ohio State University Press
Description
Uses fashion history and theory to examine works by Barbara Pym, Jean Rhys, Dorothy L. Sayers, and Muriel Spark.
Main subject
Literature and Literary Criticism
ISBN
9780814213018 (cloth); 9780814252680 (pap.); 9780814274538 (ebook)
Citation
Hodgkins, Hope Howell.
Style and the Single Girl: How Modern Women Re-dressed the Novel, 1922–1977.
Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 2016. Sylvia. Accessed June 1, 2026. https://sylvia.library.wisc.edu/catalog/SYL4909.
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05-11-2026
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Review
Tulsa Studies in Women's Literature
36.2 (2017): 493–95
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