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Jeans and their Fashionable Meanings: Revisiting Beverly Gordon's Cultural Conceptual Framework

2023; Wiley; Volume: 46; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1111/jacc.13440

1542-734X

Clare Sauro, Joseph H. Hancock,

Art, Politics, and Modernism

The Journal of American CultureVolume 46, Issue 1 p. 55-67 Original Article Jeans and their Fashionable Meanings: Revisiting Beverly Gordon's Cultural Conceptual Framework Clare Sauro, Corresponding Author Clare Sauro [email protected] Drexel UniversityCorresponding author mail id: - [email protected]Search for more papers by this authorJoseph H. Hancock II, Joseph H. Hancock II Drexel UniversitySearch for more papers by this author Clare Sauro, Corresponding Author Clare Sauro [email protected] Drexel UniversityCorresponding author mail id: - [email protected]Search for more papers by this authorJoseph H. Hancock II, Joseph H. 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