Appearance and Identity: Fashioning the Body in Postmodernity

Negrin, L.

This book casts a critical look at the dominant position that fashion has come to occupy in contemporary society. It addresses various aspects of fashion in postmodern culture including makeup, cosmetic surgery, tattoos, ornament in dress and the blurring of gender boundaries.

Details

Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2009-01-12

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230607620

DOI: 10.1057/9780230617186

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 200