The Temple Of Fashion - Samuel Johnson - Bog

The Temple of Fashion: A Poem, In Five Parts is a literary work by Samuel Johnson, published in 1781. The poem is a satirical commentary on the fashion industry and the obsession with clothing and appearance in society. The five parts of the poem explore different aspects of fashion, from the origins of clothing to the latest trends and fads. Johnson uses humor and wit to poke fun at the frivolousness of fashion, while also critiquing the social and cultural pressures that drive people to conform to certain styles and standards. Throughout the poem, Johnson also weaves in references to classical mythology and literature, drawing comparisons between the gods and goddesses of ancient times and the fashion icons of his own day. Overall, The Temple of Fashion is a clever and entertaining work of poetry that offers a unique perspective on the cultural significance of fashion and clothing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.