Hochschulschrift:
Dissertation, University of the Arts London, 2016
Anmerkungen:
Revision of the author's thesis (Ph.D.)--University of the Arts London, 2016, under the title: The 'woman-child' in fashion photography, 1990-2015 : childlike femininities, performativity, and reception studies
Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:
Fashion Photography and Gender -- Childlike Femininity: A History of Feminist Critique -- Between Image and Spectator: Reception Studies as Visual Methodology -- The Romantic Woman-child, Lost from Home -- Fashion's 'Femme-enfant-fatale': Surrealism, Curiosity and Alice in Wonderland -- Rewriting Lolita in Fashion Photography -- Kinderwhore: From Catwalk to Slutwalk.
"Picturing the Woman-Child examines the representation of women as childlike in western fashion media, and asks why this figure continues to hold appeal to women"--