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Book Synopsis: Dick Hebdige looks at the creation and consumption of objects and images as diverse as fashion and documentary photographs, 1950's streamlined cars, Italian motor scooters, 1980's 'style manuals', Biff cartoons, the Band Aid campaign, Pop Art and promotional music videos. He assesses their broad cultural significance and charts their impact on contemporary popular tastes.
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Discover the fascinating world of object and image creation with "Hiding in the Light" (Comedia) Book! Written by renowned author, Dick Hebdige, this captivating book delves into the realm of fashion, documentary photographs, stylish cars, iconic motor scooters, and so much more. With Hebdige's insightful analysis, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the cultural significance of these objects and images, and how they have shaped contemporary popular tastes.
Uncover the secrets behind the evolution of fashion trends, from the stylish 1950's streamlined cars to the unique Italian motor scooters. Dive into the captivating world of 1980's 'style manuals', Biff cartoons, and the transformative Band Aid campaign. Marvel at the influential presence of Pop Art and promotional music videos. This book explores it all, making it a must-read for anyone with a passion for art, culture, and design.
Not only does "Hiding in the Light" (Comedia) Book provide fascinating insights into the creation and consumption of these objects and images, but it also presents a thought-provoking journey through time. Discover how they have left an indelible mark on our popular culture and continue to shape our tastes today.
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