The language of fashion /

"The semiotic power of fashion and clothing were of perennial interest to Barthes. The Language of Fashion collects some of his most important writings on these topics. Barthes' essays here range from the history of clothing to the cultural importance of Coco Chanel, from Hippy style in Mo...

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Main Author: Barthes, Roland
Format: Book
Language:English
French
Published: London : Bloomsbury, 2013.
Edition:English edition, Bloomsbury Revelations edition.
Series:Bloomsbury revelations.
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-164) and index. 
505 0 |a Part I. Clothing history : History and sociology of clothing: some methodological observations -- Language and clothing -- Towards a sociology of dress -- Part II. Systems and structures : 'Blue is in fashion this year': a note on research in signifying units in fashion clothing -- From gemstones to jewellery -- Dandyism and fashion -- [An early preface to] The fashion system -- Fashion, a strategy of desire: round-table discussion with Roland Barthes, Jean Duvignaud and Henri Lefebvre -- Fashion and the social sciences -- On the fashion system -- Part III. Fashion debates and interpretations : The contest between Chanel and Courrèges: refereed by a philosopher -- A case of cultural criticism -- Showing how rhetoric works -- Afterword : Clothes, fashion and system in the writings of Roland Barthes: "Something out of nothing" / by Andy Stafford. 
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