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Fashion : philosophy for everyone : thinking with style

By Fritz Allhoff , Jessica Wolfendale , Jennifer Baumgardner , Jeanette Kennett

Book information

Publisher
John Wiley & Sons;Wiley Blackwell
Year
2011
ISBN
978-1-4051-9990-2, 1405199903, 22-1983-281-3, 12-1995-219-2
Language
english
Format
MOBI
Filesize
526 kB (538267 bytes)
Series
Philosophy for everyone 40
Edition
1
Pages
218\0
Time added
2017-08-15 11:00:00
Fashion -- Philosophy.;Clothing and dress -- Philo

Description

If you just can't decide what to wear, this enlightening guide will lead you through the diverse and sometimes contradictory aspects of fashion in a series of lively, entertaining and thoughtful essays from prominent philosophers and writers. A unique and enlightening insight into the underlying philosophy behind the power of fashion Contributions address issues in fashion from a variety of viewpoints, including aesthetics, the nature of fashion and fashionability, ethics, gender and identity politics, and design Includes a foreword by Jennifer Baumgardner, feminist author, activist and cultural critic, editor of Ms magazine (1993-7) and regular contributor to major women's magazines including Glamour and Marie-Claire

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