Fashion and celebrity culture /
The interrelationship between fashion and celebrity is now a salient and pervasive feature of the media world. This accessible text presents the first in-depth study of the phenomenon, assessing the degree to which celebrity culture has reshaped the fashion system. "Fashion and celebrity cultur...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Berg Publishers,
2012.
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| Summary: | The interrelationship between fashion and celebrity is now a salient and pervasive feature of the media world. This accessible text presents the first in-depth study of the phenomenon, assessing the degree to which celebrity culture has reshaped the fashion system. "Fashion and celebrity culture" critically examines the history of this relationship from its growth in the nineteenth century to its mutation during the twentieth century to the dramatic changes that have befallen it in the last two decades. |
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| Physical Description: | 288 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-273) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781847883858 1847883850 9781847883865 1847883869 |