Modest fashion styling bodies, mediating faith
Record details
- ISBN: 9780857722256 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 0857722255 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 9781780763828
- ISBN: 1780763824
- ISBN: 1780763832
- ISBN: 9781780763835
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Physical Description:
electronic resource
remote
1 online resource. - Publisher: London : I.B. Tauris, 2013.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction : mediating modesty / Reina Lewis -- Part 1. Faith-based fashion and the commercially fluid boundaries of confession -- "Discover the beauty of modesty" : Islamic fashion online / Annelies Moors -- Fashion forward and faith-tastic! Online modest fashion and the development of women as religious interpreters and intermediaries / Reina Lewis -- Meeting through modesty : Jewish-Muslim encounters on the Internet / Emma Tarlo -- Hasidic women's fashion aesthetic and practice : the long and short of tzniuth / Barbara Goldman Carrel -- Part 2. Modesty without religion? Secularity, shopping and social status through appearance -- Denim : the modesty of clothing and the immodesty of religion / Daniel Miller -- Modest motivations : religious and secular contestation in the fashion field / Jane Cameron -- "Can we discuss this?" / Elizabeth Wilson -- Part 3. Manufacturing and mediating modesty : the industry and the press -- Modesty regulators : punishing and rewarding women's appearances in mainstream media / Liz Hoggard -- Insider voices, changing practices : press and industry professionals speak / Reina Lewis (editor and contributor). |
Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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Subject: | Women's clothing -- Symbolic aspects Clothing and dress -- Religious aspects Modesty Fashion HEALTH & FITNESS -- Beauty & Grooming |
Genre: | Electronic books. |