Fashion and Psychoanalysis: styling of self

In this innovative new book, Alison Bancroft re-examines significant moments in twentieth century fashion history through the focal lens of psychoanalytic theory. Her discussion centres on studies of fashion photography, haute couture, queer dressing, and fashion/art in an attempt to shed new light...

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Main Author: Bancroft, Alison (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London, England I.B. Tauris 2012
Series:International library of cultural studies
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Online Access:DE-523
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Summary:In this innovative new book, Alison Bancroft re-examines significant moments in twentieth century fashion history through the focal lens of psychoanalytic theory. Her discussion centres on studies of fashion photography, haute couture, queer dressing, and fashion/art in an attempt to shed new light on these key issues. According to Bancroft, problems of subjectivity are played out through fashion, in the public arena, and not just in the dark, unknowable unconscious mind. The question of what can be said, and what can only be experienced, and how these two issues may be reconciled, become ques
Item Description:Online Ausgabe erschienen bei Bloomsbury Collections: 2019
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (256 Seiten)
ISBN:9780755693382
DOI:10.5040/9780755693382

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