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The Men's Fashion Reader de Peter McNeil

The Men's Fashion Reader

Editat de Peter McNeil, Vicki Karaminas
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 31 dec 2008
The Men's Fashion Reader brings together key writings in the history, culture and identity of men's fashion. The readings provide a balanced range of important methodological approaches, primary research and significant case studies. The book is organized into thematic sections covering topics such as history, theory, subculture, iconic items of clothing, consumption and the media.Each section is introduced and concludes with an annotated guide to further reading. With exciting illustrations of men's dress from a range of historical periods, and including readings from key scholars and new writers across a wide range of fields, The Men's Fashion Reader is the essential introduction to the subject.Introduction: The Field of Men's FashionPart 1. A History of Men's FashionPart 2. Masculinity and SexualityPart 3. Icons: The Evolution of Men's WearPart 4. SubculturePart 5. Consuming and Creating StyleConclusion
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781845207861
ISBN-10: 1845207866
Pagini: 544
Ilustrații: 50 b&w illustrations, bibliography, index
Dimensiuni: 189 x 244 x 34 mm
Greutate: 1.26 kg
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția Berg Publishers
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom

Caracteristici

Also available in paperback, 9781563675362 £36.00 (October, 2008)

Notă biografică

Peter McNeil is Professor of Design History at the University of Technology, Sydney, Australia, and Professor of Fashion Studies at the Centre for Fashion Studies, Stockholm University, Sweden. Vicki Karaminas is Associate Professor in Fashion Theory and Design Studies at the University of Technology, Sydney. She holds the Area Chair for 'Subcultural Style and Identity' for the Popular Culture Association of America.

Cuprins

Introduction: The Field of Men's FashionPart 1: A History of Men's FashionSection Introduction1. From Black in Spain to Black in Shakespeare, John Harvey2. The Three Piece Suit, David Kuchta3. Macaroni Masculinities, Peter McNeil4. Thomas Carlyle and 'Sartor Restartus', Michael Carter5. Dandyism, Visual Games and the Strategies of Representation, Olga Vainshtein6. A Tale of Three Louis: Ambiguity, Masculinity and the Bowtie, Rob Shields7. Uniforms and the Creation of Ideal Masculinity, Elizabeth Hackspiel-Mikosch8. Better and Brighter Clothes: The Men's Dress Reform Party, Barbara BurmanAnnotated Guide to Further ReadingPart 2: Masculinity and SexualitySection Introduction9. California Casual: Lifestyle Marketing and Men's Leisure Wear, 1930-1960, William R. Scott10. 'His Clothes': Fashionable Gay Masculinity and the Shopping Experience, London, 1950s-1970s, Clare Lomas11. Uber Men: Fashionable Heroics and Masculine Style, Vicki Karaminas12. The Italian Job: Football, Fashion and That Sarong, Stella Bruzzi13. From Catwalk to Catalogue: Male Models, Masculinity and Identity, Joanne Entwistle14. The Transvestite Continuum: Liberace-Valentino-Elvis, Marjorie Garber15. Dragging It Up and Down: The Glamorised Male Body, Mark Simpson16. Class, Race and Masculinity: The Superfly, The McDaddy and The Rapper, Del LaGrace Volcano and Judith HalberstamAnnotated Guide to Further ReadingPart 3: Icons: The Evolution of Men's WearSection Introduction17. The Genesis of the Suit, Anne Hollander18. The Reinvention of Tailoring, Michael Zakim19. The Japanese Suit and Modernity, Toby Slade20. Clothes and the Modern Man in 1930s Oxford, Laura Ugolini21. A Note: A Charismatic Art: The Balance of Ingratiation and Outrage in Contemporary Fashion, Richard Martin22. Modern Masculinity and the Rise of School Uniforms, Jennifer Craik23. Texas Livestock Auctions: A Folklife Ethnography, George A. Boeck, Jr24. American Denim: Blue Jeans and Their Multiple Layers of Meaning, Beverley GordonAnnotated Guide to Further ReadingPart 4: SubcultureSection Introduction25. The Zoot Suit: Its History and Influence, Holly Alford26. Back to Africa: Reggae and Rastafarianism, Dick Hebdige27. Cultural Responses to the Teds, Tony Jefferson28. Rock, Fashion and Performativity, Noel McLaughlin29. The Warhol Look, Mark Francis and Margery King30. 'Macho Man': Clones and the Development of the Masculine Stereotype, Shaun ColeAnnotated Guide to Further ReadingPart 5: Consuming and Creating StyleSection Introduction31. Fashion and the Man: From Suburb to City Street. The Spaces of Masculine Consumption 1870-1914, Christopher Breward32. Fashioning the Playboy: Messages of Style and Masculinity in the Pages of Playboy Magazine, 1953-1963, Becky Conekin33. 'It was Style with a Capital 'S'': Versions of Being Male Presented at the Beautillion Ball, Annette Lynch34. New Men and New Markets, Frank Mort35. Consuming Masculinities: Style, Content and Men's Magazines, Tim EdwardsAnnotated Guide to Further ReadingConclusion

Recenzii

Men's interest in fashion and the role of fashion in constructing masculine identity have so far not been investigated in depth. The Men's Fashion Reader is an important work exploring all aspects of men and fashion - from design to production, communication and consumption. At last an ideal resource is available to scholars, students and professionals.
Invaluable contributions to the field of fashion, dress and textile studies
This rich anthology leaves one asking 'How did we manage without?'. ... The Men's Fashion Reader provides a critical resource for fashion and cultural studies.
Examining the history, culture and identity of men's fashion, The Men's Fashion Reader is an in-depth work exploring masculinity, the evolution of menswear, the rise of subculture and the era of consumption. An essential introduction for any man looking to explore the business and theory behind men's fashion.