Classy lingerie

Feminist Review

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 18-36

  Storr, Merl ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Ann Summers; Class and gender; Heterosexual femininity; Home shopping parties; Taste; Underwear

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036045762     PISSN: 01417789     EISSN: 14664380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.fr.9400032     Document Type: Article

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