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Brian Moeran
Magic of Fashion [EPUB ebook]
Ritual, Commodity, Glamour

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Drawing on 20 years of ethnographic fieldwork and anthropological theory, anthropologist Brian Moeran argues that fashion magazines are able to cast a spell over their readers by using practices and rituals found in age-old magical and religious rites.

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Språk Engelska ● Formatera EPUB ● Sidor 253 ● ISBN 9781315417950 ● Utgivare Taylor and Francis ● Publicerad 2016 ● Nedladdningsbara 3 gånger ● Valuta EUR ● ID 4910118 ● Kopieringsskydd Adobe DRM

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