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Pamela Church Gibson is Reader in Film & Cultural Studies at the London College of Fashion, Vice-Chair of the European Popular Culture Association, and Principal Editor of the refereed journal Film, Fashion & Consumption . She has published extensively on film, fashion, gender, and heritage over the last 25 years. Her books include Dirty Looks: Women, Power , Pornography (BFI, 1993), The Oxford Guide to Film Studies (1998, with John Hill), Fashion Cultures (2001, with Stella Bruzzi), More Dirty Looks: Gender, Power, Pornography (BFI, 2004), Fashion and Celebrity Culture (Bloomsbury, 2012) and Fashion Cultures Revisited: Theories, Explorations, Analysis (2013). Klappentext The first in-depth study of the relationship between celebrity culture and fashion. Zusammenfassung This book provides a fascinating and accessible exploration of fashion and celebrity both past and present. An essential read for students and scholars of fashion and cultural studies.1 Introduction 2 Fashion and Celebrity Culture, Past and PresentPART I: FASHION & FILM3 Film Stars as Fashion Icons 4 Hollywood Celebrity Cover Girls5 ‘Fashion Films': from Prêt-a-porter to A Single Man6 Sex and The City: From Small Screen to Big ScreenPART II: FASHION MEDIA & CULTURE8 Fashion on Television: So Many Celebrities, So Little Fashion?7 The Changing Face(s) of the Fashion Magazine and the New Media Landscape9 Fashion, Music and Celebrity 11 Artists, Celebrity and Fashion: From Wilde and Warhol to Taylor-WoodPART III: FASHION GONE GLOBAL10 Designers and Models become Brands12 Other Continents, Other Celebrities, Other Fashions 13 Conclusion: The Future of Celebrity-Driven FashionNotesReferencesIndex
