The Concise Dictionary of Dress: By Judith Clark & Adam Phillips

by Adam Phillips and Judith Clark

Book Overview

An inventive recasting of dress in terms of anxiety and desire

A brilliant amalgam of psychoanalysis, literature, art and couture, The Concise Dictionary of Dress is bestselling author and psychoanalyst Adam Phillips and fashion curator Judith Clark's inventive recasting of dress in terms of anxiety and desire. The book is structured as a dictionary, but an unusual one: Each entry--for words including "armor," "brash,"...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1900828359
• ISBN13: 9781900828352
• Release Date: July 2010
• Publisher: Violette Editions
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.4" x 9.8"