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  • My mother stole my Groom

    by Vicky Adams ...
    I was three days away from marrying the man of my dreams.Then I caught my own mother in bed with him.Seraphina Voss the woman who raised me alone, the one I trusted with my life had been sleeping with my fiancé behind my back.Instead of canceling the wedding, I smiled through the rehearsals, wore my ivory gown, and prepared the ultimate revenge. On our wedding day, the entire venue, our family, ... Read more

    $5.36 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Another Year Finds Me in Texas

    The Civil War Diary of Lucy Pier Stevens

    by Vicki Adams Tongate ...
    In one of the few women's diaries from Civil War–era Texas , a Northerner trapped in the Confederacy at the outbreak of war recounts her experience.Lucy Pier Stevens, a twenty-one-year-old woman from Ohio, came to visit her aunt's family near Bellville, Texas, on Christmas Day, 1859. Little did she know how drastically her life would change on April 4, 1861, when the outbreak of the Civil War ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Feminist Ecocriticism

    Environment, Women, and Literature

    by Jeffrey A. Lockwood, Monique LaRocque, Theda Wrede, Richard M. Magee, Marnie M. Sullivan, Vicky L. Adams, Eric Otto ...
    Series series Ecocritical Theory and Practice
    Feminist Ecocriticism examines the interplay of women and nature as seen through literary theory and criticism, drawing on insights from such diverse fields as chaos theory and psychoanalysis, while examining genres ranging from nineteenth-century sentimental literature to contemporary science fiction. The book explores the central claim of ecofeminism—that there is a connection between ... Read more

    $48.59 USD

  • Yves Saint Laurent

    by Adam Geczy, Vicki Karaminas ...
    Series Book 1 - Fashion Auteurs
    The enduring influence of Saint Laurent’s designs in modern fashion is undeniable. Concepts introduced by Saint Laurent, like the tuxedo jacket for women and the sheer blouse and dress, have become staples in contemporary fashion, transcending their origins to become symbols of power, elegance and sexuality. His ability to anticipate and articulate the needs and desires of the modern woman has ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Fashion and Art

    Edited by Adam Geczy, Vicki Karaminas ...
    For at least two centuries, fashion and art have maintained a competitive love-hate relationship. Both fashion and art construct imaginary worlds, and use a language of style to invigorate beliefs, perceptions and ideas.Until now the crossovers of fashion and art have received only scattered treatment and suffered from a dearth of theorization. As an attempt to theorize the area, this collection ... Read more

    $36.49 USD

  • The End of Fashion

    Clothing and Dress in the Age of Globalization

    Edited by Adam Geczy, Vicki Karaminas ...
    Attitudes to fashion have changed radically in the twenty-first century. Dress is increasingly approached as a means of self-expression, rather than as a signifier of status or profession, and designers are increasingly treated as 'artists', as fashion moves towards art and enters the gallery, museum, and retail space. This book is the first to fully explore the causes and implications of this ... Read more

    $30.79 USD

  • Libertine Fashion

    Sexual Freedom, Rebellion, and Style

    by Adam Geczy, Vicki Karaminas ...
    Series series Dress, Body, Culture
    Shortlisted for the Association of Dress Historians Book of the Year Award, 2021Libertine practices have long been associated with transgression and social deviance. This innovative book is the first to focus fully on the relationship between libertinism as a social phenomenon and as a form of fashion. Taking the reader from early modernity to the present day, Adam Geczy and Vicki Karaminas reveal ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Queer Style

    Revised and Updated Edition

    by Adam Geczy, Vicki Karaminas ...
    First published in 2013, Queer Style was ahead of its time. It was the first book to address the cultural, political, and material histories of clothes as signs and markers of gender and sexual identity, and remains key reading for scholars and students across fashion studies and the humanities more broadly. Now, 10 years later, the authors have revisited their classic work and updated it to ... Read more

    $29.19 USD

  • Fashionable Masculinities

    Queers, Pimp Daddies, and Lumbersexuals

    by Vicki Karaminas, Adam Geczy, Pamela Church Gibson, Justine Taylor, Nigel Lezama, Michael McMillan, Vlad Strukov0, Jay McCauley Bowstead1, Jonathan Allan2, Andrew Reilly3, Barry Judd4, Nikita Vanderbyl5, Shaun Cole6, Ben Barry7, Olga Vainshtein8, Victor Vey9, Anne Peirson-Smith0, Jennifer Craik1 ...
    Fashionable Masculinities explores the expression of masculinities through constructions of fashion, identity, style and appearance as the third decade of the new millennium begins: a contradictory and precarious moment when masculinities are defined by protests and pandemics whilst being problematized across class, ethnicity, race, gender and sexuality. Whilst a majority of men might still define ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Gastrofashion from Haute Cuisine to Haute Couture

    Fashion and Food

    by Adam Geczy, Vicki Karaminas ...
    Series series Dress, Body, Culture
    For hundreds of years consumers and scholars have acknowledged that food is affected by the same rapid shifts in taste and consumption as clothing. Trends in fashion and in food are increasingly being marketed in tandem and sold as fashionable commodities to reinforce capitalist power. Yet despite this, the reciprocal relationship between fashion and food has not been fully explored – until now ... Read more

    $30.79 USD

  • Critical Fashion Practice

    From Westwood to Van Beirendonck

    by Adam Geczy, Vicki Karaminas ...
    There is a new form of design practice within the contemporary fashion industry which is active in complex forms of social commentary and critique. While fashion in the modernist era has shown signs of criticism and subversion, these were either in the form of subcultures or perversions, such as punk or BDSM styling. Today, however, these genres have been absorbed into the fashion industry itself, ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Fashion Installation

    Body, Space, and Performance

    by Adam Geczy, Vicki Karaminas ...
    Gone are the days when fashion relied on a runway launch with coinciding press promotions to show a couturier's new range. Today, design houses are thinking beyond traditional methods of display to stimulate interest in their collections, such as to the internet, fashion film and, more recently, fashion installations. This book offers a critical evaluation of the changing ways in which fashion has ... Read more

    $26.49 USD