Fashioning the American body

Part 1 of ebook "A cultural history of fashion in the 20th and 21st centuries: From catwalk to sidewalk" provides readers with contents including: the interplay of commerce and culture before the first world war; the democratization of fashion - machine age aesthetics; framing fashion - the artists who made clothes; fashioning the American body; postmodernism and fashion; anti-fashion; Japanese conceptual fashion; global practices — 1980s onwards;...

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As this article will argue, these archaeological discoveries and the subsequent displays arising from them provided a new visual and material culture of archaeology that inspired a British re-fashioning both in clothing and identity. The work of imagining the impact of classical Greek dress – on the body, health, and national fitness – provoked new ways of considering British civilisation both in relation to the ancient world and to existing cultures of nationhood in the 1880s.

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This volume will enable readers to understand how the Revolutionary American society dedicated to the noble aspirations of the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights could have adopted one of themost widely deplored statutes in American history, the Sedition Act of 1798.

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