Rocamora, Agnès.

Fashioning the city : Paris, fashion and the media / Agnès Rocamora. - London : I. B. Tauris, 2009. - xvii, 237 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Based on an original analysis of fashion writing and images in contemporary French fashion magazines and newspapers, this book shows how the fashion media have been central to the consecration of the city of Paris on the fashion map, as well as its celebration in the collective imaginary.

Specialized.

9781845118976 (pbk.) : £17.99 1845118979 (pbk.) : £17.99


Fashion--France--Paris.
Fashion--Periodicals.
Fashion--Press coverage--France.
Fashion--Public opinion.--France--Paris


Paris (France)--In mass media.

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