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Author Dyhouse, Carol, 1948-

Title Glamour : women, history, feminism / Carol Dyhouse
Published London ; New York : Zed, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 230 pages) : illustrations
Contents The origins of glamour : demi-monde, modernity, "It" -- Hollywood glamour -- Dreams, desires and spending -- Princesses, tarts and cheesecake -- Revolutions -- Glamazons, grunge and bling -- Perspectives and reflections : glamour for all?
Summary Glamour: Women, History, Feminism explores the changing meanings of the word glamour, its relationship to femininity and fashion, and its place in twentieth-century social history. Using a rich variety of sources from women's magazines and film, to social surveys and life histories Carol Dyhouse examines with wit and insight the history and meaning of costume, cosmetics, perfume and fur
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-221) and index
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Subject Women's clothing -- Social aspects -- 20th century
Women -- Social conditions -- 20th century
Beauty, Personal -- Social aspects -- 20th century
Aesthetics, Modern.
Feminine beauty (Aesthetics) -- 20th century
Fashion -- Social aspects -- 20th century
Glamour -- History -- 20th century
Gender studies: women.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Beauty & Grooming.
Aesthetics, Modern
Beauty, Personal -- Social aspects
Fashion -- Social aspects
Feminine beauty (Aesthetics)
Glamour
Women -- Social conditions
Feminismus
Gesellschaft
Mode
Schönheitsideal
Frau
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
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