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Glamour An Extraordinary History 85 Years of Women Breaking Boundaries
Glamour: An Extraordinary History charts the evolution of the magazine from its inception just months before World War II began in 1939 to today as an unparalleled testament to trailblazing women.
Glamour An Extraordinary History 85 Years of Women Breaking Boundaries
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Glamour An Extraordinary History 85 Years of Women Breaking Boundaries

Item #: 89948060

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Glamour: An Extraordinary History charts the evolution of the magazine from its inception just months before World War II began in 1939 to today as an unparalleled testament to trailblazing women.
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What Stands Out

Historical Insight
Explore 85 years of women's achievements with deep insights into cultural shifts that shaped the modern world, highlighting the narratives that broke boundaries.
Diverse Voices
Showcases a rich tapestry of stories from diverse women, celebrating their unique contributions and inspiring future generations to continue pushing limits in various fields.
Visual Appeal
Stunning hardcover presentation with vibrant visuals and engaging layouts, making it not only informative but also a visually captivating addition to any bookshelf.

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Shop Glamour An Extraordinary History 85 Years of Women Breaking Boundaries online at a best price in South Africa. 1419767054
PublisherHarry N. Abrams
Publication dateOctober 15, 2024
LanguageEnglish
Print length336 pages
ISBN-101419767054
ISBN-13978-1419767050
Item Weight2.31 pounds (1.05 kg)
Dimensions9.4 x 1.3 x 11.15 inches (23.9 x 3.3 x 28.3 cm)

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  • History Enthusiasts

    Perfect for readers interested in chronicles of women's achievements and societal changes over the past 85 years.

  • Feminist Scholars

    A valuable resource for scholars and students studying gender studies, feminism, and women's contributions to society.

  • Fashion Aficionados

    Fashion lovers will enjoy exploring how Glamour magazine influenced style and culture through its historical coverage.

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  • Casual Readers

    May not appeal to those looking for light or fictional reading, as it focuses on historical analysis.

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**** "Glamour: An Extraordinary History: 85 Years of Women Breaking Boundaries" is more than just a retrospective of a women’s fashion magazine; it serves as a cultural chronicle that encapsulates eight and a half decades of societal shifts and challenges as seen through the lens of Glamour Magazine. Priced affordably, this hardcover book spans over 300 visually stunning pages, filled with custom-designed layouts and vibrant imagery. Reviewers have praised the book for its exceptional value, especially given the quality of the content and the historical text that accompanies the impressive visuals. The book elegantly weaves together an array of topics including fashion, politics, art, and social commentary, proving to be a multifaceted exploration of women’s evolution in public life. It effectively showcases how Glamour has tackled significant themes like feminism, finance, and reproductive rights, including notable features on pivotal moments such as Roe v. Wade. Reviewers noted that while the primary focus is on fashion photography, the book is enriched by contextual articles that provide depth to the stunning images. Designed by Alexandra Folino, the presentation of the book has received commendations; readers appreciate the superb quality of photography and the sophisticated arrangement of graphics and text. However, some noted a preference for more traditional formatting, suggesting that a dedicated chapter Consolidating magazine covers might have enhanced the viewing experience. For both long-time fans and newcomers, this commemorative volume offers a nostalgic journey alongside a significant publication that has remained relevant through shifting cultural landscapes. Its aesthetic appeal makes it a fitting addition to any coffee table, and it’s deemed an excellent gift option for anyone interested in fashion, women's history, or magazine journalism. **

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Pros

  • Exceptionally affordable for the quality and quantity of content.
  • Over 300 pages of high-quality design and imagery.
  • In-depth historical context accompanying the visuals.
  • Engages with significant societal themes beyond fashion.
  • Aesthetic presentation makes it a lovely coffee table book.

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  • Preference for a Consolidated chapter on magazine covers wasn’t met.

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