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Fashion-ology
Fashion Studies in the Postmodern Digital Era
Av Yuniya Kawamura, Joanne B. Eicher m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
340 kr
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This new edition of a classic work offers a concise introduction to the sociology of fashion, and demystifies the workings of the fashion system. From the origins of fashion studies and the difference between clothing and fashion, through to an examination of 21st century subcultures, and the …
Libertine Fashion
Sexual Freedom, Rebellion, and Style
Av Adam Geczy, Vicki Karaminas m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
430 kr
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Shortlisted for the Association of Dress Historians Book of the Year Award, 2021Libertine practices have long been associated with transgression and social deviance. This innovative book is the first to focus fully on the relationship between libertinism as a social phenomenon and as a form of …
Fashioning the Victorians
A Critical Sourcebook
Häftad, 2018
480 kr
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Offering a unique anthology of primary texts, this sourcebook opens a window on the writing that shaped and mirrored Victorian fashion, taking us from corsets to crinolines, dandies to decadent 'New Women'. A user-friendly collection that provides a solid grounding in the fashion history of the …
Fashion and Museums
Theory and Practice
Av Marie Riegels Melchior, Birgitta Svensson
Häftad, 2014
489 kr
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Why is fashion "in fashion" in museums today? This timely volume brings together expert scholars and curators to examine the reasons behind fashion's popularity in the twenty-first century museum and the impact this has had on wider museum practice.Chapters explore the role of fashion in the museum …
DIY Style
Fashion, Music and Global Digital Cultures
Av Brent Luvaas, Joanne B. Eicher
Inbunden, 2012
1565 kr
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Armed with cheap digital technologies and a fiercely independent spirit, millions of young people from around the world have taken cultural production into their own hands, crafting their own clothing lines, launching their own record labels, and forging a vast, collaborative network of impassioned …
DIY Style
Fashion, Music and Global Digital Cultures
Av Brent Luvaas, Joanne B. Eicher
Häftad, 2012
474 kr
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Armed with cheap digital technologies and a fiercely independent spirit, millions of young people from around the world have taken cultural production into their own hands, crafting their own clothing lines, launching their own record labels, and forging a vast, collaborative network of impassioned …
DIY Style
Fashion, Music and Global Digital Cultures
Av Brent Luvaas
E-bok, 2013
515 kr
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Armed with cheap digital technologies and a fiercely independent spirit, millions of young people from around the world have taken cultural production into their own hands, crafting their own clothing lines, launching their own record labels, and forging a vast, collaborative network of impassioned …
Vampire Culture
Inbunden, 2013
2050 kr
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Unique and exciting, this ethnographic study is the first to address a little-known subculture, which holds a fascination for many. The first decade of the twenty-first century has displayed an ever increasing fixation with vampires, from the recent spate of phenomenally successful books, films, …
Vampire Culture
Häftad, 2013
412 kr
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Unique and exciting, this ethnographic study is the first to address a little-known subculture, which holds a fascination for many. The first decade of the twenty-first century has displayed an ever increasing fixation with vampires, from the recent spate of phenomenally successful books, films, …
Vampire Culture
E-bok, 2013
450 kr
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Unique and exciting, this ethnographic study is the first to address a little-known subculture, which holds a fascination for many. The first decade of the twenty-first century has displayed an ever increasing fixation with vampires, from the recent spate of phenomenally successful books, films, …
Stripping, Sex, and Popular Culture
E-bok, 2011
498 kr
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At the heart of Stripping, Sex, and Popular Culture lies a very personal story, of author Catherine Roach''s response to the decision of her life-long best friend to become an exotic dancer. Catherine and Marie grew up together in Canada and moved to the USA to enroll in PhD programs at prestigious …
Fashion and Jazz
Dress, Identity and Subcultural Improvisation
Av Alphonso McClendon, Joanne B. Eicher
Inbunden, 2015
1612 kr
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Born in the late 19th century, jazz gained mainstream popularity during a volatile period of racial segregation and gender inequality. It was in these adverse conditions that jazz performers discovered the power of dress as a visual tool used to defy mainstream societal constructs, shaping a new …
Fashion and Jazz
Dress, Identity and Subcultural Improvisation
Av Alphonso McClendon, Joanne B. Eicher
Häftad, 2015
489 kr
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Born in the late 19th century, jazz gained mainstream popularity during a volatile period of racial segregation and gender inequality. It was in these adverse conditions that jazz performers discovered the power of dress as a visual tool used to defy mainstream societal constructs, shaping a new …
Fashion and Jazz
Dress, Identity and Subcultural Improvisation
E-bok, 2015
530 kr
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Born in the late 19th century, jazz gained mainstream popularity during a volatile period of racial segregation and gender inequality. It was in these adverse conditions that jazz performers discovered the power of dress as a visual tool used to defy mainstream societal constructs, shaping a new …
Fashion and Jazz
Dress, Identity and Subcultural Improvisation
E-bok, 2015
530 kr
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Born in the late 19th century, jazz gained mainstream popularity during a volatile period of racial segregation and gender inequality. It was in these adverse conditions that jazz performers discovered the power of dress as a visual tool used to defy mainstream societal constructs, shaping a new …
Ballroom
Culture and Costume in Competitive Dance
E-bok, 2008
626 kr
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Competitive ballroom is much more than a style of dance. Rather, it is a continually evolving and increasingly global social and cultural arena: of fashion, performance, art, sport, gender and more. Ballroom explores the intersection of dance cultures, dress and the body. Presenting the author''s …
Aesthetic Economy of Fashion
Markets and Value in Clothing and Modelling
E-bok, 2009
543 kr
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Fashion is bound up with promoting the ''new'', concerned with constantly changing aesthetics. The favoured styles or looks of a season arise out of the work of a vast range of different actors who collectively produce, select, distribute and promote the new ideals, before moving on to next season. …
Changing Fashion
A Critical Introduction to Trend Analysis and Meaning
Av Annette Lynch, Mitchell Strauss
E-bok, 2007
482 kr
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Changing trends in fashion have always reflected large-scale social and cultural changes. Changing Fashion presents for the first time a multi-disciplinary approach to examining fashion change, bringing together theory from fashion studies, cultural studies, sociology, psychology and art history, …
Dress, Fashion and Technology
From Prehistory to the Present
Av Phyllis G. Tortora, Joanne B. Eicher
Inbunden, 2015
1758 kr
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Technology has been an essential factor in the production of dress and the cultures of fashion throughout human history. Structured chronologically from prehistory to the present day, this is the first broad study of the complex relationship between dress and technology.Over the course of human …
Dress, Fashion and Technology
From Prehistory to the Present
Av Phyllis G. Tortora, Joanne B. Eicher m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
444 kr
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Technology has been an essential factor in the production of dress and the cultures of fashion throughout human history. Structured chronologically from prehistory to the present day, this is the first broad study of the complex relationship between dress and technology.Over the course of human …
Dress, Fashion and Technology
From Prehistory to the Present
E-bok, 2015
514 kr
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Technology has been an essential factor in the production of dress and the cultures of fashion throughout human history. Structured chronologically from prehistory to the present day, this is the first broad study of the complex relationship between dress and technology. Over the course of human …
Dress, Fashion and Technology
From Prehistory to the Present
E-bok, 2015
498 kr
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Technology has been an essential factor in the production of dress and the cultures of fashion throughout human history. Structured chronologically from prehistory to the present day, this is the first broad study of the complex relationship between dress and technology. Over the course of human …
Cultural History of Jewish Dress
E-bok, 2013
566 kr
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A Cultural History of Jewish Dress is the first comprehensive account of how Jews have been distinguished by their appearance from Ancient Israel to the present. For centuries Jews have dressed in distinctive ways to communicate their devotion to God, their religious identity, and the proper …
Cultural History of Jewish Dress
E-bok, 2013
578 kr
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A Cultural History of Jewish Dress is the first comprehensive account of how Jews have been distinguished by their appearance from Ancient Israel to the present. For centuries Jews have dressed in distinctive ways to communicate their devotion to God, their religious identity, and the proper …
DIY Style
Fashion, Music and Global Digital Cultures
Av Brent Luvaas
E-bok, 2013
515 kr
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Armed with cheap digital technologies and a fiercely independent spirit, millions of young people from around the world have taken cultural production into their own hands, crafting their own clothing lines, launching their own record labels, and forging a vast, collaborative network of impassioned …
Chinese Fashion Industry
An Ethnographic Approach
Av Jianhua Zhao
E-bok, 2013
530 kr
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Less than three decades ago, when the Chinese bought cloth or clothes, they would have had to use a government-issued coupon. Today the Chinese fashion industry is one of the most dynamic in the world - it not only supplies fashions to the increasingly discerning domestic market, but also provides …
Religious Life of Dress
Global Fashion and Faith
Av Lynne Hume
Inbunden, 2013
1707 kr
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From clothing to the painted and scarified nude body, through overt, public display or esoteric symbols known only to the initiated, dress can convey information about beliefs, faith, identity, power, agency, resistance, and fashion. Taking a 'senses' approach, Hume's engaging account takes into …
Religious Life of Dress
Global Fashion and Faith
Av Lynne Hume, Joanne B. Eicher
Häftad, 2013
404 kr
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From clothing to the painted and scarified nude body, through overt, public display or esoteric symbols known only to the initiated, dress can convey information about beliefs, faith, identity, power, agency, resistance, and fashion. Taking a 'senses' approach, Hume's engaging account takes into …
Religious Life of Dress
Global Fashion and Faith
Av Lynne Hume
E-bok, 2013
427 kr
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From clothing to the painted and scarified nude body, through overt, public display or esoteric symbols known only to the initiated, dress can convey information about beliefs, faith, identity, power, agency, resistance, and fashion. Taking a ''senses'' approach, Hume''s engaging account takes into …
African Dress
Fashion, Agency, Performance
Av Karen Tranberg Hansen, D. Soyini Madison
Häftad, 2013
489 kr
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Dress and fashion practices in Africa and the diaspora are dynamic and diverse, whether on the street or on the fashion runway. Focusing on the dressed body as a performance site, African Dress explores how ideas and practices of dress contest or legitimize existing power structures through …
