Description: Dressed Society : Clothing, the Body and Some Meanings of the World, Paperback by Corrigan, Peter, ISBN 0761952071, ISBN-13 9780761952077, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US This exhaustiv demonstrates how dress shapes and is shaped by social processes and phenomena such as beauty, time, the body, the gift exchange, class, gender, and religion. It does this through an analysis of topics like the Islamic clothing controversy in state schools, the multitude of identities associated with dress, the Dress Reform movement, the construction of the body in fashion magazines, and the role of the internet in fashion. What emerges is a trenchant, sharply observed account of the place of dress in contemporary society.
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Book Title: Dressed Society : Clothing, the Body and Some Meanings of the Wor
Number of Pages: 208 Pages
Publication Name: Dressed Society : Clothing, the Body and Some Meanings of the World
Language: English
Publisher: SAGE Publications, The Limited
Item Height: 0.5 in
Subject: Fashion & Accessories, Sociology / General
Publication Year: 2008
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 11 Oz
Item Length: 9.2 in
Author: Peter Corrigan
Subject Area: Design, Social Science
Item Width: 6.4 in
Series: Published in Association with Theory, Culture and Society Ser.
Format: Trade Paperback