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Glamour : a history / Stephen Gundle.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008Description: xii, 472 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0199210985
  • 9780199210985
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 646.72 22
LOC classification:
  • GT499 .G86 2008
Contents:
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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Includes bibliographical references (pages 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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