Bridging the Gap: Feminism, Fashion and Consumption

by Angela McRobbie

The article confronts two issues, first the question of women and consumption and second the fashion industry as a feminised sector.
Angela McRobbie is British cultural theorist, feminist and commentator whose work combines the study of popular culture, contemporary media practices and feminism through conceptions of a third-person reflexive gaze. She is a Professor of Communications at Goldsmiths College, University of London.

16 pages, ebook

Published January 1, 1997

Reviews

[Miriam · Rating 4 out of 5]

Very very interesting essay. McRobbie's style of writing is particularly strong, clear and to the point, only adding to the originality of the text content itself.