Gebundenes Buch

Crossing Gender Boundaries

Fashion to Create, Disrupt and Transcend

Herausgeber: Reilly, Andrew; Barry, Ben

Beschreibung

This volume presents a collection of the most recent knowledge on the relationship between gender and fashion in historical and contemporary contexts. Through fourteen essays divided into three segments - how dress creates, disrupts and transcends gender - the chapters investigate gender issues through the lens of fashion. A PDF version of this book is available for free in Open Access: Crossing Gender Boundaries. It has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Public License and is part of Knowledge Unlatched.

Autor

Andrew Reilly is professor at the University of Hawai'I at Mānoa, where he teaches courses related to behavioral aspects of fashion and dress. His research and books examine the intersections of gender and sexuality and post-postmodernism in dress. He is founder and editor of the journal Critical Studies in Men's Fashion, also published by Intellect. Ben Barry is associate professor of equity, diversity, and inclusion at the School of Fashion and director of the Centre for Fashion Diversity & Social Change at Ryerson University. His research explores gender inequalities and transformations through dress, with a focus on the men and masculinities at the intersections of queer, disabled, and fat embodiments.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Intellect Books
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Februar 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 594g
• ISBN-13: 9781789381146
• ISBN-10: 1789381142
• Artikelnr.: 55761744