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Fashion as Communication. How Materials and Colours Forecast Certain Characteristics and Developments in Chandler's Hard-boiled Detective Novel "The Big Sleep"

Name: Fashion as Communication. How Materials and Colours Forecast Certain Characteristics and Developments in Chandler's Hard-boiled Detective Novel "The Big Sleep"
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Author: Lara Luisa Schöber
ISBN: 978-3-668-78775-9

Term Paper (Advanced seminar), 2016

13 Pages, Grade: 1,7

Lara Luisa Schöber (Author)

Excerpt

1. Introduction

2. Dress Code in the 1930s

3. Psychology of Fashion
3.1 Dress and Identity
3.2 Nonverbal Communication

4. Genre Contextualization of Hard-Boiled Detective Fiction

5. Clothing and its Significance in The Big Sleep
5.1 Philip Marlowe
5.2 Arthur Gwynn Geiger
5.3 Eddie Mars
5.4 Carmen Sternwood

6. Conclusion

7. Works Cited

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Title: Fashion as Communication. How Materials and Colours Forecast Certain Characteristics and Developments in Chandler's Hard-boiled Detective Novel "The Big Sleep"
College: University of Osnabrück
Course: American Detective Fiction
Grade: 1,7
Author: Lara Luisa Schöber (Author)
Year: 2016
Pages: 13
Catalog Number: V438822
ISBN (eBook): 9783668787742
ISBN (Book): 9783668787759
Language: English
Keywords: fashion, communication, materials, colours, forecast, certain, characteristics, developments, chandler, hard-boiled, detective, novel, sleep

Quote paper: Lara Luisa Schöber (Author), 2016, Fashion as Communication. How Materials and Colours Forecast Certain Characteristics and Developments in Chandler's Hard-boiled Detective Novel "The Big Sleep", Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/438822

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