L. Negrin

Broschiertes Buch

Appearance and Identity

Fashioning the Body in Postmodernity

Beschreibung

This book casts a critical look at the dominant position that fashion has come to occupy in contemporary society. It addresses various aspects of fashion in postmodern culture including makeup, cosmetic surgery, tattoos, ornament in dress and the blurring of gender boundaries.

Autor

DR. LLEWELLYN NEGRIN is currently Head of and Senior Lecturer in Art and Design Theory at the School of Art, University of Tasmania, Australia where she has taught since 1989. She has published many articles in journals such as Theory, Culture& Society, Body& Society, Philosophy& Social Criticism, Feminist Theory and the European Journal of Cultural Studies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan / Palgrave Macmillan US / Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-1-349-37429-8
• 1st ed. 2008
• Seitenzahl: 212
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Januar 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 273g
• ISBN-13: 9781349374298
• ISBN-10: 1349374296
• Artikelnr.: 45578966