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Performing Consumers

Performing Consumers

Maurya Wickstrom

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2006
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Estudios teatrales
ISBN:
9780415339445

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An adventurous study of theatrical indeterminacy and material culture, Performing Consumers brilliantly explores the way in which brands insinuate themselves into the lives of their consumers, using case studies from Ralph Lauren to Niketown.

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