The Magic of Fashion

The Magic of Fashion Ritual, Commodity, Glamour - Anthropology & Business

Hardback (21 Apr 2016)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Drawing on 20 years of ethnographic fieldwork and anthropological theory, anthropologist Brian Moeran argues that fashion magazines are able to cast a spell over their readers by using practices and rituals found in age-old magical and religious rites.

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Book information

ISBN: 9781629583723
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Imprint: Routledge
Pub date:
DEWEY: 391
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 253 , 8 unnumbered of plates
Weight: 544g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 23mm