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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Shahidha BariPublisher: Blackstone Publishing Imprint: Blackstone Publishing ISBN: 9781094138114ISBN 10: 1094138118 Publication Date: 16 June 2020 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Audio Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsThis intensive investigation into the meaning of clothes in literature, film, art and every life (un)packs a wallop. -- Shelf Awareness Lively, entertaining, and provocative readings of clothes in our daily lives and in culture more widely...Bari tells us throughout Dressed, we should look to embrace our personal style and give dress the attention it deserves. -- Times Literary Supplement (London) Irresistible...Dressed is an argument for taking apparently frivolous things seriously. -- Literary Review Devoted fashion students will eagerly eat up every word of Bari's well-researched and passionate work. -- Publishers Weekly Bari's entertaining and wide-ranging overview reminds us of how deeply woven they are into the stuff of literature, movies, art, mythology and even sports. -- Wall Street Journal Although [Bari's] writing is critically informed...her tone is insistently personal, intimate. -- The Guardian (London) Author InformationShahidha Bari is professor of fashion cultures and histories at London College of Fashion and fellow of the Forum for Philosophy at LSE. She was one of the first ever BBC Radio 3 New Generation Thinkers, in 2011, and won the Observer/Anthony Burgess Prize for Arts Journalism in 2015. She lives in London. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |