FGSS 3540

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FGSS 3540
Modeling Race, Fashioning Beauty

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2014-2015.

Using written and visual biographies as a starting point, this class follows African and African American women in the fashion industry to explore perceptions of beauty, race, gender and class. Contemporary television, global fashion and rigorous cultural studies will be intertwined as students discuss cultural standards of beauty, and ultimately, compose self-narratives defining their own relationship with fashion, appearance and self-image.

When Offered Fall.

Distribution Category (CA-AS)

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AMST 3560, ASRC 3550

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 16821 FGSS 3540   SEM 101

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