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The fashioned body : fashion, dress and modern social theory / Joanne Entwistle.

By: Publisher: Cambridge : Polity, 2015Edition: Second editionDescription: xxix, 273 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780745649382
  • 0745649386
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • GT 525 .E58 2015
Summary: Once fashion was seen as marginal. Now it entered into core economic discourse focused around ideas about 'cultural' and 'creative' work as a major driver of developed economies. This second edition gives a summary of the theories surrounding the role and function of fashion in modern society. Entwistle examines how fashion plays a crucial role in the formation of modern identity through its articulation of the
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Non-fiction Main Collection GT 525 .E58 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 5166651

Previous edition: 2000.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Once fashion was seen as marginal. Now it entered into core economic discourse focused around ideas about 'cultural' and 'creative' work as a major driver of developed economies. This second edition gives a summary of the theories surrounding the role and function of fashion in modern society. Entwistle examines how fashion plays a crucial role in the formation of modern identity through its articulation of the

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