Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-312) and index.
Contents:
The ends of fashion; or, learning to theorize with shoes in the Bata Shoe Museum / Julia Emberley -- The shoe in art, the shoe as art / Janice West -- High angles on shoes: cinema, gender, and footwear / Maureen Turim -- Self-fashioning, gender display, and sexy girl shoes: what's at stake--female fetishism or narcissism? / Lorraine Gamman -- Fashioning masculinity: men's footwear and modernity / Christopher Breward -- Are you a Pura Latina? or, menudo every day: Tacones and symbolic ethnicity / Tace Hedrick -- In Rebecca's shoes: lesbian fetishism in Daphne Du Maurier's Rebecca / Jaime Hovey -- Brogans / Anthony Barthelemy -- Empty shoes / Ellen Carol Jones -- Red shoes and bloody stumps / Erin Mackie -- The slip in the ballet slipper: illusion and the naked foot / Gerri Reaves -- The modern foot / Janet Lyon -- Wearing it out / Laura Mullen -- Big feets; or, how Cinderella's glass slippers got smashed under the heel of a size ten Doc Marten / Todd Lyon -- Cinderella, or the little glass slipper / Charles Perrault -- The red shoes / Hans Christian Anderson.
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