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OverviewThe first in the four-part series Habits of Being, charting the social, cultural, and political expression of clothing as seen on the street and in museums, in films and literature, and in advertisements and magazines, this volume features a close-up focus on accessories—the shoe, the hat, the necklace—intimately connected to the body. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Cristina Giorcelli , Paula Rabinowitz , Manuela Fraire , Micol FontanaPublisher: University of Minnesota Press Imprint: University of Minnesota Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 20.30cm Weight: 0.417kg ISBN: 9780816675784ISBN 10: 0816675783 Pages: 288 Publication Date: 16 August 2011 Audience: General/trade , Professional and scholarly , General , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Temporarily unavailable  The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you. Table of ContentsPreface and Acknowledgments Clothing, Dress, Fashion: An Arcade Introduction: Accessorizing the Modern(ist) Body, by Cristina Giorcelli 1. No Frills, No-Body, Nobody, by Manuela Fraire 2. The Cult of Femininity, Micol Fontana, conversing with Cristina Giorcelli 3. Fashion’s Model Bodies: A Genealogy, by Paola Colaiacomo 4. Wearing the Body over the Dress: Sonia Delaunay’s Fashionable Clothes, by Cristina Giorcelli 5. Futurist Accessories, by Franca Zoccoli 6. Coco, Zelda, Sara, Daisy, and Nicole: Accessories for New Ways of Being a Woman, by Martha Banta 7. Precious Objects: Laura Riding, Her Tiara, and the Petrarchan Muse, by Becky Peterson 8. Spanish Women’s Clothing during the Long Postwar Period (1937-1950), by Giuliana Di Febo 9. The Yellow Star Accessorized: Ironic Discourse in Fatelessness by Imre Kertész, by Zsófia Bán 10. Terra Divisa/Terra Divina (T/E/A/R), by Maria Damon 11. Black Hattitude, by Jeffrey C. Stewart 12. Barbara Stanwyck’s Anklet: The Other Shoe, by Paula Rabinowitz 13. Fetishizing the Goods in the Cinematic Jewel, by Vito Zagarrio 14. Enchanted Sandals: Italian Shoes and the Post-World War II International Scene, by Vittoria C. Caratozzolo Conclusion: In Closing/Close Clothing, by Paula Rabinowitz ContributorsReviewsAuthor InformationCristina Giorcelli is professor of American literature at the University of Rome Three. She is coeditor, with Charles Capper, of Margaret Fuller: Transatlantic Crossings in a Revolutionary Age and founding editor of the quarterly journal Letterature d’America.Paula Rabinowitz is professor of English at the University of Minnesota and the author of many books, most recently Black & White & Noir: America’s Pulp Modernism. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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