Testimonial advertising in the American marketplace

emulation, identity, community

1st ed.
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Marlis Schweitzer, Marlis Schw ...
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Testimonial advertising in the American marketplace

emulation, identity, community

1st ed.

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Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Language
English
Pages
240

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Table of Contents

Testimonials in silk : Juba and the legitimization of American blackface minstrelsy in Britain
The testifying subject : reliability in marketing, science, and law at the end of the age of Barnum
"After a season of war" : sharing horticultural success in the reconstruction-era landscape
"The ten year club" : artificial limbs and testimonials at the turn of the twentieth century
"The mad search for beauty" : actresses, cosmetics, and the middle-class market
"I am Kay and I prefer modern" : bridal testimonials and the rise of consumer rites, 1920s-1950s
"Dear friend" : Charles Atlas, American masculinity, and the bodybuilding testimonial, 1894-1944
"For us, by us" : hip-hop fashion,, commodity blackness and the culture of emulation.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
659.1
Library of Congress
HF5823 .T37 2009

The Physical Object

Pagination
viii, 240 p. :
Number of pages
240

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL24519838M
ISBN 10
0230615600
ISBN 13
9780230615601
LCCN
2009021748
OCLC/WorldCat
369141623

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL15567328W

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