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Zusatztext Examining the history! culture and identity of men's fashion! The Men's Fashion Reader is an in-depth work exploring masculinity! the evolution of menswear! the rise of subculture and the era of consumption. An essential introduction for any man looking to explore the business and theory behind men's fashion. Informationen zum Autor Peter McNeil is Distinguished Professor in Design History at University of Technology, Sydney, Australia. His many books include Pretty Gentlemen: Macaroni Men and the Eighteenth-century Fashion World (2018), Luxury: A Rich History (2016), The Fashion History Reader: Global Perspectives (2010), and Shoes: A History from Sandals to Sneakers (2006) Vicki Karaminas is Professor of Fashion and Director of Doctoral Studies in the School of Design, Massey University, New Zealand, and Honorary Research Fellow at the Centre of Visual Arts, University of Melbourne, Australia. Zusammenfassung Presents key writings in the history, culture and identity of men's fashion. This book contains thematic sections that cover topics such as history, theory, subculture, iconic items of clothing, consumption and the media. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: The Field of Men's Fashion Part 1: A History of Men's FashionSection Introduction1. From Black in Spain to Black in Shakespeare, John Harvey2. The Three Piece Suit, David Kuchta3. Macaroni Masculinities, Peter McNeil4. Thomas Carlyle and 'Sartor Restartus', Michael Carter5. Dandyism, Visual Games and the Strategies of Representation, Olga Vainshtein6. A Tale of Three Louis: Ambiguity, Masculinity and the Bowtie, Rob Shields7. Uniforms and the Creation of Ideal Masculinity, Elizabeth Hackspiel-Mikosch8. Better and Brighter Clothes: The Men's Dress Reform Party, Barbara BurmanAnnotated Guide to Further ReadingPart 2: Masculinity and SexualitySection Introduction9. California Casual: Lifestyle Marketing and Men's Leisure Wear, 1930-1960, William R. Scott10. 'His Clothes': Fashionable Gay Masculinity and the Shopping Experience, London, 1950s-1970s, Clare Lomas11. Uber Men: Fashionable Heroics and Masculine Style, Vicki Karaminas12. The Italian Job: Football, Fashion and That Sarong, Stella Bruzzi13. From Catwalk to Catalogue: Male Models, Masculinity and Identity, Joanne Entwistle14. The Transvestite Continuum: Liberace-Valentino-Elvis, Marjorie Garber15. Dragging It Up and Down: The Glamorised Male Body, Mark Simpson16. Class, Race and Masculinity: The Superfly, The McDaddy and The Rapper, Del LaGrace Volcano and Judith HalberstamAnnotated Guide to Further ReadingPart 3: Icons: The Evolution of Men's WearSection Introduction17. The Genesis of the Suit, Anne Hollander18. The Reinvention of Tailoring, Michael Zakim19. The Japanese Suit and Modernity, Toby Slade20. Clothes and the Modern Man in 1930s Oxford, Laura Ugolini21. A Note: A Charismatic Art: The Balance of Ingratiation and Outrage in Contemporary Fashion, Richard Martin22. Modern Masculinity and the Rise of School Uniforms, Jennifer Craik23. Texas Livestock Auctions: A Folklife Ethnography, George A. Boeck, Jr24. American Denim: Blue Jeans and Their Multiple Layers of Meaning, Beverley GordonAnnotated Guide to Further ReadingPart 4: SubcultureSection Introduction25. The Zoot Suit: Its History and Influence, Holly Alford26. Back to Africa: Reggae and Rastafarianism, Dick Hebdige27. Cultural Responses to the Teds, Tony Jefferson28. Rock, Fashion and Performativity, Noel McLaughlin29. The Warhol Look, Mark Francis and Margery King30. 'Macho Man': Clones and the Development of the Masculine Stereotype, Shaun ColeAnnotated Guide to Further ReadingPart 5: Consuming and Creating StyleSection Introduction 31. Fashion and the Man: From Suburb to City Street. The Spaces of Masculine Consumption 1870-1914, Christopher Breward32. Fashioning the Playboy: Me...
