Format:
1 Online-Ressource (256 pages)
Edition:
First edition
Edition:
Also available in print
ISBN:
0857721283
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1780760035
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1780760043
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9780857721280
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9781780760032
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9781780760049
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9780755693382
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9780857721280
Series Statement:
International Library of Cultural Studies
Content:
Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 -- Fashion Photography and the Myth of the Unified Subject; 2 -- Inspiring Desire: The Case for Haute Couture; 3 -- Queering Fashion, Dressing Transgression; 4 -- Fashion, Text, Symptom; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
Content:
In this innovative new book, Alison Bancroft re-examines significant moments in twentieth century fashion history through the focal lens of psychoanalytic theory. Her discussion centres on studies of fashion photography, haute couture, queer dressing, and fashion/art in an attempt to shed new light on these key issues. According to Bancroft, problems of subjectivity are played out through fashion, in the public arena, and not just in the dark, unknowable unconscious mind. The question of what can be said, and what can only be experienced, and how these two issues may be reconciled, become ques
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-234) and index
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Also available in print.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781780760032
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Bancroft, Alison Fashion and Psychoanalysis : Styling the Self London : I.B. Tauris, ©2012 ISBN 9781780760032
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books
DOI:
10.5040/9780755693382