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The fashion system /

By: Language: English Original language: French Publication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, 1990.Description: xii, 303 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0520071778 (pbk.)
Uniform titles:
  • Système de la mode. English
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 391/.0014 20
LOC classification:
  • GT521 .B313 1990
Summary: The author discusses the language of the fashion magazine; the structural analysis of descriptions of women's clothing by writers about fashion. He also gives us a brief history of semiology. At the same time, he identifies economics as the underlying reason for the luxuriant prose of the fashion magazine.
List(s) this item appears in: Journals - Fashion
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Book Book Whitecliffe Library General Shelves General B 2430 BAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 0012452

Originally published: New York : Hill and Wang, 1983.

Includes bibliographical references.

The author discusses the language of the fashion magazine; the structural analysis of descriptions of women's clothing by writers about fashion. He also gives us a brief history of semiology. At the same time, he identifies economics as the underlying reason for the luxuriant prose of the fashion magazine.

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