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Fat fashion : the thin ideal and the segregation of plus-size bodies
- Title
- Fat fashion : the thin ideal and the segregation of plus-size bodies / Paolo Volonté.
- Author
- Volonté, Paolo, 1962-
- Publication
- London ; New York : Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2022.
- ©2022
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 21-7751 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- ix, 226 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- The paradox of nonexistent fat fashion -- Dress and the body -- Fashion discourse : the tyranny of slenderness -- Fashion practice : the persistence of the thin ideal -- Fashion technology : the sizing system -- Fashion politics : the segregation of non-thin bodies -- Outlook.
- Call Number
- JFE 21-7751
- ISBN
- 9781350126930
- 1350126934
- 9781350126923
- 1350126926
- LCCN
- 2021000718
- OCLC
- 1232016313
- Author
- Volonté, Paolo, 1962- author.
- Title
- Fat fashion : the thin ideal and the segregation of plus-size bodies / Paolo Volonté.
- Publisher
- London ; New York : Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2022.
- Copyright Date
- ©2022
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Summary
- "The first systematic study of fatness and thinness in the fashion industry, this book explores the reasons why fashion producers forgo the plus-size market in favour of the ideal of thinness"-- Provided by publisher.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Form:
- Online version: Volonté, Paolo, 1962- Fat fashion London ; New York : Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2021 9781350126916 (DLC) 2021000719
- Research Call Number
- JFE 21-7751