Work!: A Queer History of Modeling

by Elspeth H Brown and Elspeth H. Brown

Book Overview

From the haute couture runways of Paris and New York and editorial photo shoots for glossy fashion magazines to reality television, models have been an ubiquitous staple of twentieth- and twenty-first-century American consumer culture. In Work Elspeth H. Brown traces the history of modeling from the advent of photographic modeling in the early twentieth century to the rise of the supermodel in the 1980s. Brown outlines how the modeling industry...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1478000333
• ISBN13: 9781478000334
• Release Date: May 2019
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"