Glamour : a history / Stephen Gundle.
By: Gundle, Stephen.
Material type: BookPublisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008Description: xii, 472 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780199210985.Subject(s): Beauty, Personal -- History. -- France | Beauty, Personal -- History. -- England | Beauty, Personal -- Social aspects | Fashion -- History. -- France | Fashion -- History. -- England | Fashion -- Social aspectsDDC classification: 646.72Item type | Current location | Home library | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | Matheson Library | Matheson Library | Non-fiction | 646.72 G975 (Browse shelf) | oup.com | 1 | Available | 092999 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [397]-455) and index.
Glamour and modernity -- Urban enchantments -- The birth of sex appeal -- Wealth, style, and spectacle -- Cafe society and publicity -- The Hollywood star system -- Paris, Rome, and the Riviera -- Glamour and mass consumption -- Photography and the female image -- Style, pastiche, and excess -- Contemporary glamour.
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