Subversive Stitch, The: Embroidery and the Making of the Feminine
A study of embroidery's role in constructing and challenging ideas of femininity through history and culture.
About This Book
This book examines the cultural and historical significance of embroidery in relation to concepts of femininity.
It considers how needlework has been both celebrated and marginalized within artistic and social contexts.
The text draws on historical examples to discuss the shifting meanings attached to stitching practices.
Readers will find an analysis of how embroidery intersects with broader debates about gender and creative expression.
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