Fashion, Dress and Post-postmodernism, Paperback by F., Jose Blanco (EDT); Re...

by F., Jose Blanco (EDT); Reilly, Andrew (EDT)

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Fashion, Dress and Post-postmodernism, Paperback by F., Jose Blanco (EDT); Reilly, Andrew (EDT), ISBN 1350214396, ISBN-13 9781350214392, Like New Used, Free P&P in the UK Scholars have argued that postmodernism is dead and that we are entering into a new era that some have labelled altermodernism, digimodernism, performatism, and post-postmodernism. This book expands on the nascent scholarship of post-postmodernism to highlight how dress, fashion, and appearance are reflections of this new age. The volume starts with a discussion of fashion, subjectivity, and time and an analysis of temporality, technology, and fashion in post-postmodern times. Later chapters analyse the work of design houses and mass producers such as Vetements, Gucci, and Uniqlo whose products align with post-postmodern aesthetics, hyperconsumption, and hypermodern branding. Th looks at diverse geographic and identity markers by discussing post-postmodernism and the religio-politico-cultural questions in South Asian Muslim fashion, image and identity presentation in queer social networking apps, and by exploring fashion designer Tom Ford's output as a movie director. Two chapters discuss the post-postmodern fashion exhibition with analyses of recent exhibitions and an in-depth look at the work of exhibition maker Judith Clark. The final chapter is written by members of The Rational Dress Society, a counter-fashion collective that makes JUMPSUIT, an experimental garment to replace all clothes. Fashion, Dress

• ISBN: 9781350214392
• Condition: Fine

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