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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Fashion photography"”.
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Repositioning Queer Modernism: Men’s Fashion Photography and the Production of New Gay Subjectivities
The production of men’s fashion photography is given a conceptual and practical framework in this thesis, establishing it as a vehicle for queer political ideas. In order to do this, it establishes connections between the historical and cultural contexts, themes and techniques of modernist gay …
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Aspects of the construction of a politicised female identity in South African fashion photography
… for the Master's Degree in Technology: Fashion, Durban Institute of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2006.
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The ‘Woman-child’ in Fashion Photography, 1990-2015: Childlike Femininities, Performativity, and Reception Studies
… continues to be a prominent subject-position in fashion photography of the West. This thesis builds upon earlier feminist critiques of the infantilisation of women by considering the meaning of childlike femininities in the period spanning 1990 to 2015. In particular, it questions whether …
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Uneasy bodies femininity and death : representing the female corpse in fashion photography and selected contemporary artworks
… reading, representations of the female corpse in fashion photography and art. The cultural theorist Stuart Hall's theories on the concept of representation are utilised to critically analyse and interogate selected images from fashion magazines, which depicts the female corpse in an idealised way. …
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A Fashion Sensibility: Clothing and the Politics of Memory through Ghanaian Photography, 1950s–Present
A Fashion Sensibility: Clothing and the Politics of Memory through Ghanaian Photography, 1950s to the Present examines Ghanaians’ enduring attentiveness to fashion and proposes a critical rethinking of fashion photography by considering the genre through African aesthetics within a global context. …
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The rise of the stylist – London 1980-1985: etymology, social history and status
The fashion stylist, an occupation primarily based on that of the magazine fashion editor, achieved recognition as a distinct freelance role in Britain in the 1980s. The acknowledgment of styling coincided with the ascendancy of ‘style press’ publications and with a heightened awareness of the …