{"product_id":"the-textile-reader-9781847886354","title":"The Textile Reader","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Jessica Hemmings\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Berg Publishers\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Berg Publishers\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: History \u0026amp; Criticism\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Textile Reader\u003c\/i\u003e is the first anthology to address textiles as a distinctive area of cultural practice and a developing field of scholarly research. Revealing the full diversity of approaches to the study of textiles, \u003ci\u003eThe Textile Reader\u003c\/i\u003e introduces students to the theoretical frameworks essential to the exploration of the textile from both a critical and a creative perspective. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eContent is drawn from a wide range of genres - blogs, artists' statements and fiction, as well as critical writings - and organized in themed sections covering touch, memory, structure, politics, production and use. The content of each thematic section is separately introduced and concludes with a bibliography for further reading. \u003ci\u003eThe Textile Reader\u003c\/i\u003e is an invaluable resource for students of textile design, textile art, applied arts and crafts and material culture. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eSelected authors include\u003c\/b\u003e Anni Albers; Gilles Deleuze; Félix Guattari; Sarat Maharaj; Rozsika Parker; Sadie Plant; Peter Stallybrass; Alice Walker; and Catherine de Zegher.","brand":"Berg Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47576197136535,"sku":"9781847886354","price":16720.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781847886354.webp?v=1774900143","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-textile-reader-9781847886354","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}