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Paris chic, Tehran thrills : aesthetic bodies, political subjects / Alexandru Balasescu ; preface by Vintila Mihailescu.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bălășescu, Alexandru.
- Series:
- Zeta series in anthropology & sociology ; v. 1.
- Zeta series in anthropology & sociology ; v. 1
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Fashion--Social aspects--Cross-cultural studies.
- Fashion.
- Fashion--Social aspects--France--Paris.
- Fashion--Social aspects--Iran--Tehran.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiii, 302 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- [Bucharest] : Zeta Books, c2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- Paris Chic, Tehran Thrills
- Scientific Board
- Author Presentation &
- credits
- Table of Contents
- Preface: Undressing the Social Body
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 Fashion and the Ethnographic Subject
- Chapter 2 On the Timely Subject Fashion
- Chapter 3 Oriental Flavors
- Chapter 4 Fashion and Aesthetic Authority in the Urban Spaces of Tehran
- Chapter 5 Gendered Space and Fashion Catwalks: Paris and Tehran
- Chapter 6 Traditionally Modern: the Haute Couture in Tehran
- Chapter 7 After Authors
- Chapter 8 Pictured Bodies: Photographing for Fashion in Tehran
- Conclusion Modernity in Motion
- Back Cover.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-302).
- OCLC:
- 757653584
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