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Women in Weimar fashion : discourses and displays in German culture, 1918-1933 /

"In the Weimar Republic, fashion was not only manipulated by the various mass media - film, magazines, advertising, photography, and popular literature - but also emerged as a powerful medium for women's self-expression. Female writers and journalists, including Helen Grund, Irmgard Keun,...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ganeva, Mila (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Rochester, N.Y. : Camden House, 2008.
Series:Screen cultures.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : on fashion, women, and modernity
  • The fashion journalist : flâneur or new woman?
  • Fashion journalism at Ullstein House
  • In the waiting room of literature : Hellen Grund and the practice of fashion and travel writing
  • Weimar film as fashion show
  • The mannequins
  • Fashion and fiction : women's modernity in Irmgard Keun's novel Gilgi.