Fashion Identity
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Slaves to Fashion
- Black Dandyism and the Styling of Black Diasporic Identity
- By: Monica L. Miller
- Narrated by: Janina Edwards
- Length: 11 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Slaves to Fashion is a cultural history of the black dandy, from his emergence in Enlightenment England to his contemporary incarnations in the cosmopolitan art world. Interpreting performances and representations of black dandyism in particular cultural settings and literary and visual texts, Monica L. Miller emphasizes the importance of sartorial style to black identity formation in the Atlantic diaspora.
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Slaves to Fashion
- Black Dandyism and the Styling of Black Diasporic Identity
- Narrated by: Janina Edwards
- Length: 11 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 08-07-2025
- Language: English
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Slaves to Fashion is a cultural history of the black dandy, from his emergence in Enlightenment England to his contemporary incarnations in the cosmopolitan art world.
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Status and Culture
- How Our Desire for Social Rank Creates Taste, Identity, Art, Fashion, and Constant Change
- By: W. David Marx
- Narrated by: Daniel Henning
- Length: 13 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Status signaling isn’t just the province of the immature or insecure but a fundamental human need to secure social standing. It drives our behavior, forms our tastes, determines what we buy, and ultimately shapes who we are. It’s what’s behind “cool” and what drives fashion, music, food, sports, slang, travel, hairstyles, and dog breeds—and even the outsize influence of unpopular things with the “right” audience.
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Accessible and enjoyable
- By Mungo on 22-03-2024
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Status and Culture
- How Our Desire for Social Rank Creates Taste, Identity, Art, Fashion, and Constant Change
- Narrated by: Daniel Henning
- Length: 13 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 06-09-2022
- Language: English
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Solving the long-standing mysteries of culture—from the origin of our tastes and identities, to the perpetual cycles of fashions and fads—through a careful exploration of the fundamental human desire for status....
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