Fashioning Politics and Protests : New Visual Cultures of Feminism in the United States Paperback / softback
by Emily L. Newman
Part of the Palgrave Studies in Fashion and the Body series
Paperback / softback
Description
Through meticulous examinations, this book analyzes how women update their identities and articulate their feelings through clothing and art in protests, politics in the United States in the 20th century.
Topics explored include the suffragists and their impact on contemporary art, the significance of the red dress in both The Handmaid’s Tale and the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women movement, the impact of the Miss America protests, the rising popularity of the pantsuit for women, the recent dominance of the pussyhat, and the way that feminist slogans are disseminated on t-shirts.
Movements discussed include craftivism, hashtag culture, feminism, the CROWN act, Pantsuit Nation, socially-committed stores, and more.
Interdisciplinary and intersectional at its core, addressing numerous areas, including fashion, sociology, visual culture, art history, feminism, and popular culture; Fashioning Politics and Protests uncovers how women continue to use visual means, exploredvia their clothing, to change the world.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:265 pages, 28 Illustrations, color; 4 Illustrations, black and white; XV, 265 p. 32 illus., 28 illus
- Publisher:Springer International Publishing AG
- Publication Date:21/03/2024
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- ISBN:9783031162299
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:265 pages, 28 Illustrations, color; 4 Illustrations, black and white; XV, 265 p. 32 illus., 28 illus
- Publisher:Springer International Publishing AG
- Publication Date:21/03/2024
- Category:
- ISBN:9783031162299
