Sally Tuckett

Broschiertes Buch

Transatlantic Threads

Scottish Linen and Society, c.1707-1780

Beschreibung

The first in-depth study to combine social, economic, cultural and material cultural perspectives on linen in eighteenth-century Scotland, showing definitively how the colonial context helped drive the industry.

Autor

Sally Tuckett is Lecturer in Dress and Textile Histories at the University of Glasgow. She is co-author (with Stana Nenadic) of Colouring the Nation: The Turkey Red Printed Cotton Industry in Scotland, c.1840-1940 (2013, National Museums of Scotland) and has published articles in Scottish Historical Review, Journal of Scottish Historical Studies and Textile History. Sally was awarded a Research Incentive Grant from the Carnegie Trust for Transatlantic Threads and is currently working on an AHRC funded project, 'Fleece to Fashion: Economies and Cultures of Craft in Scotland, Knitted Textiles c.1780-present'.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Edinburgh University Press
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. August 2026
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm
• ISBN-13: 9781474493000
• ISBN-10: 1474493009
• Artikelnr.: 76161414