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Can I read Fashion and Its Social Agendas : Class, Gender, and Identity in Clothing on EtoBox?

Fashion and Its Social Agendas : Class, Gender, and Identity in Clothing by Diana Crane is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Fashion and Its Social Agendas : Class, Gender, and Identity in Clothing about?

It has long been said that clothes make the man (or woman), but is it still true today? If so, how has the information clothes convey changed over the years? Using a wide range of historical and contemporary materials, Diana Crane demonstrates how the social significance of clothing has been transformed. Crane compares nineteenth-century societies—France and the United States—where social class was the most salient aspect of social identity signified in clothing with late twentieth-century Ameri

Who reads Fashion and Its Social Agendas : Class, Gender, and Identity in Clothing?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Diana Crane
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press; University of Chicago Press
Published
2000
Language
EN
ISBN
9780226117997
Category
history
Subjects
Folklore, Anthropology, Science
Rating
3.59 / 5 (43 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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