ISBN: 9780243549634 - Miladi (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book uncovers the gradual evolution of the domesticated and idealized beauty known as Miladi. From the frivolous, ready-to-wear fashion of her early days to her newly found complexity, Miladi is shown to be an ever-changing fusion of women's dreams and societal pressures. The author discusses the tension between the idealized Miladi and the changing reality of women's lives, from the decline of domestic duties to the rise of the professional woman. Through a fascinating blend of social history, literary analysis, and cultural critique, this book explores the ever-evolving ideal of femininity. Ultimately, it argues that Miladi represents the endless search for a satisfying synthesis between tradition and progress, between the domestic and the professional, and ultimately between the sexes. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…