Cultures of Femininity in Modern Fashion

by Elizabeth M. Sheehan and Rita Felski

Grounded in the ubiquitous, ever-changing matter of fashion, Cultures of Femininity in Modern Fashion places women at the heart of modern culture. Rich and cohesive, this collection demonstrates how fashion shaped and emerged from diverse cultures of femininity and modernity. By recovering fashion as a dynamic and far-reaching force in culture and politics, the volume examines the nuanced and conflicted terrain of femininity from the mid-nineteenth...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1611680018
• ISBN13: 9781611680010
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: University of New Hampshire Press
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 2.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.3" x 10.2"