CULUTURE 1
Those aspects are mostly associated with "high culture":
art, literature and classical music
Today, most researchers agree that culture is dynamic. Why?
- it is always changing and developing,
- culture is constantly created and recreated through human interaction
cultural appropriation
kulturelle Aneignung
etwas fördern
foster sth
Those aspects are mostly associated with "pop culture":
everyday activities such as sports, food, fashion, and traditions
What factors can influence culture?
age, gender, social class, religion, and personal experience
The globalization of fashion culture also raises questions about cultural appropriation versus cultural appreciation. Explain why.
Borrowing from different cultures can be seen as a form of respect and admiration, but it can also result in the commodification or misrepresentation of cultural symbols.
unconsciously
unterbewusst
nur, lediglich
merely
culture as a complex whole that includes knowledge, beliefs, ...
Name at least 2 more.
art, morals, laws, customs, habits, ...
What is fashion culture?
interaction between fashion, society, and identity
JOKER
JOKER
inequality
Ungleichheit
marginalisierte Gruppen
marginalized groups
Comparing cultures can help us learn more about ourselves and others. However, it can also lead to problems. People may develop an “us vs. them attitude, where their own culture is seen as better and others are judged negatively.
What is this way of thinking called?
ethnocentrism
One of the key aspects of fashion culture is its deep connection to identity. Explain why.
Fashion gives us the power to express who we are, who we want to be, and where we belong in the world. Whether consciously or unconsciously, every choice we make in what we wear reflects aspects of our personal identity.
Technology and social media have revolutionized how we engage with fashion culture. Explain why.
Fashion trends are born online and spread instantaneously. Influencers and content creators play a huge role in shaping fashion culture.
customs
Bräuche
im Wesentlichen
in essence
Name the 4 dimensions of culture.
culture as ..., culture as ..., ...
culture as learned, culture as shared, culture as relative, culture as dynamic and mediated
If we see fashion as a non-verbal communication, what can we express through it?
our values, beliefs, and affiliations
The fast fashion industry has also brought attention to certain issues. Which ones?
environmental sustainability and ethical labor practices
shape sth through sth
etwas durch etwas formen
überschreiten
transcend