Thinking Through Fashion: A Guide to Key Theorists
Agn S Rocamora
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Description for Thinking Through Fashion: A Guide to Key Theorists
Hardback. Editor(s): Rocamora, Agnes; Smelik, Anneke. Series: Dress Cultures. Num Pages: 320 pages, 40 bw integrated. BIC Classification: AKTH; JFCK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Learning how to think through fashion is both exciting and challenging, being dependent on one s ability to critically engage with an array of theories and concepts. This is the first book designed to accompany readers through the process of thinking through fashion. It aims to help them grasp both the relevance of social and cultural theory to fashion, dress, and material culture and, conversely, the relevance of those fields to social and cultural theory. It does so by offering a guide through the work of selected major thinkers, introducing their concepts and ideas. Each chapter is written by an ... Read more
Learning how to think through fashion is both exciting and challenging, being dependent on one s ability to critically engage with an array of theories and concepts. This is the first book designed to accompany readers through the process of thinking through fashion. It aims to help them grasp both the relevance of social and cultural theory to fashion, dress, and material culture and, conversely, the relevance of those fields to social and cultural theory. It does so by offering a guide through the work of selected major thinkers, introducing their concepts and ideas. Each chapter is written by an ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Condition
New
Series
Dress Cultures
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781780767338
SKU
V9781780767338
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Ref
99-1
About Agn S Rocamora
Agnes Rocamora is Reader in Social and Cultural Studies at the London College of Fashion, University of the Arts London. She is the author of Fashioning the City: Paris, Fashion and the Media (I.B. Tauris 2009) and a co-editor of The Handbook of Fashion Studies (2013) and of Fashion Media: Past and Present (2013).
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