Elizabeth Kowaleski Wallace
Biographic Data
| ID | 5693652 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Elizabeth Kowaleski Wallace |
| GIVEN NAMES | Elizabeth Kowaleski |
| FAMILY NAME | Wallace |
| SIGNATURE | WALLACE E K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Boston College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Sewing Reconsidered
Whenever sewing occurs, human bodies are touched by stitched objects. Or, as Alden O’Brien, curator of ‘Sewn in American’, a recent exhibition at the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Museum in Washington, DC, reminds us, ‘Sewn objects surround us. They clothe us from birth, cover our bodies night and day, furnish our living spaces, line our coffins.’ With a focus on haptic experience, ‘Sewn in America’ is a smart and ambitious attempt t…
Beth Fowkes Tobin. The Duchess's Shells
Journal Article Beth Fowkes Tobin. The Duchess's Shells: Natural History Collecting in the Age of Cook's Voyages. Get access Beth Fowkes Tobin. The Duchess's Shells: Natural History Collecting in the Age of Cook's Voyages. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, 2014. Pp. xi, 316. $55.00. Elizabeth Kowaleski Wallace Elizabeth Kowaleski Wallace Boston College [email protected] Search for other …
The British Slave Trade and Public Memory
How does a contemporary society restore to its public memory a momentous event like its own participation in transatlantic slavery? What are the stakes of once more restoring the slave trade to public memory? What can be learned from this history? Elizabeth Kowaleski Wallace explores these questions in her study of depictions and remembrances of British involvement in the slave trade. Skillfully incorporating a range of material, Wallace discusse…
The Needs of Strangers
Eighteenth-Century Life - Volume 24, Number 3, Fall 2000
Proposing Men
Simultaneously challenging conventional male-dominated thought and revisionist modern feminism, this book argues that gendered identities can best be conceived relationally, and thus that a fuller understanding of gender roles in the eighteenth century (and by extension in our own) must include an analysis of men's place in the discourse of domesticity. Examining the phenomenal rise of the social periodical at the end of the seventeenth century, …
The Needs of Strangers
Eighteenth-Century Life - Volume 24, Number 3, Fall 2000
Proposing Men
Simultaneously challenging conventional male-dominated thought and revisionist modern feminism, this book argues that gendered identities can best be conceived relationally, and thus that a fuller understanding of gender roles in the eighteenth century (and by extension in our own) must include an analysis of men's place in the discourse of domesticity. Examining the phenomenal rise of the social periodical at the end of the seventeenth century, …
The Needs of Strangers
Eighteenth-Century Life - Volume 24, Number 3, Fall 2000
The British Slave Trade and Public Memory
How does a contemporary society restore to its public memory a momentous event like its own participation in transatlantic slavery? What are the stakes of once more restoring the slave trade to public memory? What can be learned from this history? Elizabeth Kowaleski Wallace explores these questions in her study of depictions and remembrances of British involvement in the slave trade. Skillfully incorporating a range of material, Wallace discusse…
Beth Fowkes Tobin. The Duchess's Shells
Journal Article Beth Fowkes Tobin. The Duchess's Shells: Natural History Collecting in the Age of Cook's Voyages. Get access Beth Fowkes Tobin. The Duchess's Shells: Natural History Collecting in the Age of Cook's Voyages. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, 2014. Pp. xi, 316. $55.00. Elizabeth Kowaleski Wallace Elizabeth Kowaleski Wallace Boston College [email protected] Search for other …
Sewing Reconsidered
Whenever sewing occurs, human bodies are touched by stitched objects. Or, as Alden O’Brien, curator of ‘Sewn in American’, a recent exhibition at the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Museum in Washington, DC, reminds us, ‘Sewn objects surround us. They clothe us from birth, cover our bodies night and day, furnish our living spaces, line our coffins.’ With a focus on haptic experience, ‘Sewn in America’ is a smart and ambitious attempt t…
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