Queering the Subversive Stitch

Discover the groundbreaking insights of Queering the Subversive Stitch by Joseph McBrinn, published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC in 2021. This thought-provoking book delves into the intricate relationship between masculinity and needlework, offering a unique perspective on how and why men engage in this often-overlooked craft. With 272 pages of rich analysis, McBrinn unravels the societal norms surrounding masculinity and challenges traditional notions through the lens of needlework. Perfect for those interested in gender studies, craft, and cultural critique, this paperback edition invites readers to reconsider the subversive power of stitching. Explore the transformative potential of creativity and the complexities of gender expression in this essential read.