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Record Nr.

UNINA9910797573703321

Autore

Luther Hillman Betty

Titolo

Dressing for the Culture Wars : Style and the Politics of Self-Presentation in the 1960s and 1970s / / Betty Luther Hillman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lincoln, Nebraska ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Nebraska Press, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

0-8032-8446-2

0-8032-8444-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (279 p.)

Disciplina

391.00973

Soggetti

Clothing and dress - Sex differences - United States

Fashion - Social aspects - United States

Feminism - United States

Fashion - United States

Sex - United States

Sex role - United States

Clothing and dress - Social aspects - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover ""; ""Title Page ""; ""Copyright Page ""; ""Contents ""; ""List of Illustrations""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction: The Significance of Style in American Culture and Politics""; ""1. "You Can't Tell the Girls from the Boys": Changing Styles among American Youths, 1964- 1968""; ""2. "What to Wear to the Revolution": Self- Presentation Politics in Social Movement Activism""; ""3. "No Woman Can Be Free . . . Until She Loses Her Femininity": The Politics of Self- Presentation in Feminist Activism""

""4. "Wearing a Dress Is a Revolutionary Act": Political Drag and Self- Presentation in the Gay Liberation Movement""""5. "Everyone Should Be Accustomed to Seeing Long Hair on Men by Now": Style and Popular Culture in the Late 1960's to 1970's""; ""6. "Ours Should Not Be an Effort to Achieve a Unisex Society": Legal Regulations of Personal Presentation in the Workplace""; ""Epilogue: The Politics of Style in



Retrospect""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""