SILVIA VACIRCA
Structure:
Dipartimento di STORIA, CULTURE, RELIGIONI

Notizie

I will teach the following course during the spring semester:

 

Fashion in Audiovisuals (L-ART/06, Pt. 2)

Master's course, Fashion Studies programme. Classes will start on March 3rd and run on Mondays 14-18:00 in Lettere e Filosofia, Aula IV.

 

The course surveys the history and theory of the relationship between western fashion and contemporary audiovisual culture. Through screenings, guest lectures and class readings, students explore the connections between Hollywood film, television, the European fashion industry, and a global culture of entertainment. 

 

List of References:

 

Propaedeutic mandatory reading: Decherney, Peter. Hollywood. A Very Short Introduction. Oxford UP 2016.

 

Pt. 1 (I semester)

Berry, Sarah. Fashion and Femininity in 1930s Hollywood. University of Minnesota Press 2000 + class materials

 

Pt. 2 (II Semester)

Warner, Helen. Fashion on Television. Bloomsbury, 2014 + class materials

 

Check the course syllabus on Google Classroom, please. Code: 5r7dkfn

 

Receiving hours:

On Tuesdays 9-11:00, online: https://meet.google.com/yxw-aqgg-gqb. 

 

SUMMER SESSION:

03/06/2025: Buonaiuti Room, h.9:00

25/06/2025

04/07/2025: Buonaiuti Room, h.9:00

 

Final Thesis

Students who intend to graduate with the teacher, are kindly asked to contact them well in advance. The request must be made by email, with subject: Name Surname - in corso/fuori corso - month and year of the identified session. Once the availability of the session has been verified, the topic will be agreed.

 

Orari di ricevimento

On Tuesdays 9-11:00 online