Libertine Fashion: Sexual Freedom, Rebellion, and Style

by Adam Geczy and Vicki Karaminas

Book Overview

Libertine 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 how the connection between clothing and the taboo, the erotic, and the forbidden is at the heart of "libertine fashion".

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350054070
• ISBN13: 9781350054073
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Visual Arts
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"