Fashion theory : an introduction / Malcolm Barnard.
"Books that explain and analyse the nature, production and consumption of fashion are very fashionable at present. Fashion is explained in terms of the body, or fetish, or gender or culture. Slightly less fashionable, it seems, are introductory books on the theories of fashion. All explanations...
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Abingdon, Oxon :
Routledge,
2014.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Fashion and fashion theories
- 3. What fashion is and is not
- 4. What fashion and clothing do
- 5. Fashion and/in history
- 6. Fashion as communication
- 7. Fashion, identity and difference
- 8. Fashion, clothes and the body
- 9. Fashion production and consumption
- 10. Modern and postmodern fashion
- 11. Globalization and colonialism
- 12. Fashion and (the) image
- 13. Fashion, fetish and the erotic
- 14. Conclusion.