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Loading... Fashion in Fiction: Text and Clothing in Literature, Film and Televisionby Peter McNeil
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Fashion in Fiction examines the ways in which dress 'performs' in a wide range of contemporary and historical literary texts. Essays by North American, European and Australian scholars explore the function of clothing within fictional narratives, including those of film, television and advertising. The book provides a groundbreaking examination of the interconnected worlds of fashion and words, providing perspectives from socio-cultural, historical and theoretical readings of fashion and text-based communication. Covering a variety of genres and periods, Fashion in Fiction analyses fashion's role within a range of creative media, exploring the many ways that dress communicates, disrupts and modulates meaning across different cultures and contexts. No library descriptions found. |
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Google Books — Loading... GenresMelvil Decimal System (DDC)809.933564Literature By Topic History, description and criticism of more than two literatures By topic Other aspects Specific themes and subjects Humanity Scientific and technicalLC ClassificationRatingAverage: No ratings.Is this you?Become a LibraryThing Author. |