Kate Nelson Best

The History of Fashion Journalism (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The History of Fashion Journalism is a uniquely comprehensive study of the development of the industry from its origins to the present day, and including professionals' such as Dylan Jones's vision of the future. Covering everything from early tailor's catalogues through to contemporary publications such as LOVE, together with blogs such as StyleBubble, and countries from France through to the United States, The History of Fashion Journalism explores the origins and influence of such well-known magazines as Nova, Vogue and Glamour.

Combining an overview of the key moments in fashion journalism history with close textual analysis, Kate Nelson Best brings to life the evolving face of the fashion media and its relationship with the fashion industry, national politics, consumer culture and gender. This accessible and highly engaging book will be an invaluable resource not only for fashion studies students but also for those in media studies and cultural studies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury UK
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Februar 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781474279727
• Artikelnr.: 46897400

Autorenporträt

Kate Nelson Best is Associate Lecturer on MA Fashion Media Practice at Condé Nast College of Fashion & Design, London, UK. She has also worked as a freelance journalist for publications such as The Guardian and Tatler.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. A Symbiotic Relationship: The Origins of the Modern
Fashion Press 3. La Parisienne: Early Fashionable Icons 4. Patriotism and
Couture: Fashion Journalism between the World Wars 5. Democratisation:
Post-War Segmentation in Fashion Magazines 6. The Golden Age: Fashion
Journalism and Haute Couture in the 1950s 7. The Rise of Individualism: The
1960s and 1970s 8. Commercialism versus Creativity: The 1980s and 1990s 9.
A Global Discourse: The New Millennium 10. Facing the Future: The Evolving
Role of Fashion Journalism Bibliography Index