Fashion and Masculinities in Popular Culture

by Adam Geczy and Vicki Karaminas

Book Overview

Popular culture in the latter half of the twentieth century precipitated a decisive change in style and body image. Postwar film, television, radio shows, pulp fiction and comics placed heroic types firmly within public consciousness. This book concentrates on these heroic male types as they have evolved from the postwar era and their relationship to fashion to the present day. As well as demonstrating the role of male icons in contemporary society,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 036733318X
• ISBN13: 9780367333188
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 186 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"