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The Wunderkammer of Lady Charlotte Guest

Erica Obey
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This book examines the life of Lady Charlotte Guest Schreiber, who provided the first complete translation of the Mabinogion and ran her late husband’s ironmongery. This book examines how collecting porcelain, playing cards, and fans allowed her to create a series of private signifying systems that countered the prevailing Victorian discourse assigned to women.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Lehigh University Press
Country
United States
Date
1 February 2007
Pages
226
ISBN
9781611460414

This book examines the life of Lady Charlotte Guest Schreiber, who provided the first complete translation of the Mabinogion and ran her late husband’s ironmongery. This book examines how collecting porcelain, playing cards, and fans allowed her to create a series of private signifying systems that countered the prevailing Victorian discourse assigned to women.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Lehigh University Press
Country
United States
Date
1 February 2007
Pages
226
ISBN
9781611460414

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