The Lean Closet: Asceticism in Postindustrial Consumer Culture
The goop brand, started by celebrity Gwyneth Paltrow, demonstrates key qualities of asceticism in contemporary consumer culture—namely the desire to eliminate excess through consumption. As part of a growing body of work that considers the relationship of consumer and religious practices in the Unit...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
[2017]
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Journal of the American Academy of Religion
Year: 2017, Volume: 85, Issue: 3, Pages: 600-628 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Goop (Firm)
/ Consumerism
/ Asceticism
/ Elite
/ Popular culture
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| RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AG Religious life; material religion ZA Social sciences |
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Volltext (Verlag) Volltext (doi) |