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Title
Glamour : a history / Stephen Gundle.
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ISBN
9780199210985 (alk. paper)
0199210985 (alk. paper)
0199210985 (alk. paper)
Publication Details
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Language
English
Description
xii, 472 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Call Number
GT499 .G86 2008
Dewey Decimal Classification
646.7/2
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [397]-455) and index.
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Table of 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.
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.